James Bond

James Bond is a highly experienced and results-driven leadership expert, with over 20 years of experience in using Lean tools and principles at Toyota. Bond specializes in applying Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, and Toyota Kata methodology to reduce costs and enhance all employees' work experiences while creating a positive workplace environment. He has extensive skills in organizational leadership development, systems/process development, and strategic approach for system development and process setup. Bond's specialties also include Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, Project Management, and Value Stream Mapping, among others. Additionally, Bond is a Master Trainer in Train the Trainer/Job Instruction, an expert in problem-solving skills, and has a passion for employee engagement. With his expertise in end-to-end business transformations, waste recognition, reduction, or elimination, and healthcare, Bond has served as CEO/Lean Management Consultant at James Bond Consulting, Business Advisor at BDC- Business Development Bank of Canada, Professor and Chair of Program Advisory Committee (PAC) at Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Senior Recruiter at Select International, and a Management Team Member at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Company (TMMC).