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Crystal Davis

Disruptor in Lean and Leadership in Mfg & SC

Atlanta, GA, United States
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About Me

WHY PARTNER WITH ME? We help leaders create a culture of problem solvers so that leaders can focus and deploy strategically. We help our client achieve operational resilience and agility to move our of survival/crisis mode brought on by the pandemic into a sustainable recovery to growth mode.
We specialize in the "Toyota Way" Lean model, and bring over 20 years of proven experience in Automotive, CPG, Food & Beverage, Life Sciences, and Supply Chain Management. Our Client roster consists of Fortune 1000 to midsize companies. 
Career Highlights: Formally mentored by Toyota Senseis; Led companies to award-winning results, recognized for operational excellence at the "Lean Enterprise Institute Summit" and "Industry Week Best Plant"

Work Experience
Thought Leader: Radio & Podcast Host at Ibgr.Network Oct 2020  - present

LEAD Lean Podcast Tired of feeling like you have to figure it all out alone? Tune In * Do you need a confidante? Tune In * Do you want to take inspired action? Tune In * Do you want to lead your team to better support you? Tune In * Do you want accountability to achieve what you desire? Tune In *
Operations can feel mundane, not sexy, but necessary. However, when you realize it is a means to the end, you should find joy in the process of improving and solving problems. Why? Because it is the operations is what will get you closer to your desired state.
You get all of this and more Tune in to the Lead Lean show with Crystal Y. Davis

Founder, CEO & Principal Lean Practitioner at The Lean Coach, Inc Jun 2014  - present Greater Atlanta Area

The Lean Coach, Inc. (TLC) is a leadership development firm with an experienced operational excellence expert who possesses diverse industry and functional expertise. Utilizing the "Toyota Way" Lean methodology to help clients successfully shift cultures

DisruptHER Coach at Your Corporate Confidanté May 2016  - present Greater Atlanta Area

Your "Safe Zone" Where You Can Learn How To * Be Authentic * Be Vulnerable & Transparent * Be Bold & Confident * Close Professional & Personal Development Gaps * Become a True Risk-Taker * Develop Managerial Courage * Stand Up! Stand Out! Show Up Great!
Who Should Work with "Your Corporate Confidanté"?
❶ Aspiring/Emerging Women Leaders
❷ Experienced Executive Women Leaders
❸ The "ONLY" Woman ★Works in a Male-Dominated Industry ★One of Few Women Leaders ★Works in STEM industries (Science/Technology/Engineering/Math)
Providing women leaders tools to succeed in their STEM leadership positions Recognized for coaching and developing women leaders in manufacturing supply chain and service industries to successfully
★Develop and coach their teams
★Improve their business
★Create an environment open to diverse ideas

Education
Masters from Samford University
2000 - 2002
Focus:
Business Administration
BS from Mississippi State University
1988 - 1993
Focus:
Industrial Engineering

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