Lean Summit 2025
Tue Oct 28, 08:30 - Thu Oct 30, 16:30
UCT Graduate School of Business
ABOUT
Join us at the LIA Summit!
Industry leaders and practitioners will discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in Lean management. Engage in insightful discussions, network with industry peers, and gain practical knowledge to advance your Lean journey.
Themes:
Developing and Engaging Your People
Staying Current in the Evolving Digital Age
Best-Practice Industry Training Practices
Keynote Speakers:
Christopher Thompson - Director, Lean Institute Brasil
Break-out Presenters:
To be confirmed
Draft Agenda
All workshops and presentations will be held at the UCT Graduate School of Business.
Tuesday, 28 October
8:30am Full-Day Workshop
12:00pm Lunch (incl. in Registration)
4:30pm Close
6:00pm Speaker's Dinner
Wednesday, 29 October
8:30am Lean Summit
12:00pm Lunch (incl. in Registration)
4:30pm Close
Thursday, 30 October
8:30am Full-Day Workshop
12:00pm Lunch (incl. in Registration)
4:30pm Close
Workshop Details
Daily Management to Execute Strategy, facilitated by Christopher Thompson
Christopher is a director at the Lean Institute Brasil. Has participated for 14 years in the diffusion and lean implementation in Latin America. Supporting more than 200 companies to carry out lean transformation, improving the management model and organizational culture. Working in diverse sectors such as automotive, aeronautics, construction, metallurgical, food, pharmaceutical, technology, financial, health, consumption, chemical and services. In recent years, is conducting organizations on their lean digital transformations, using the fundamental concepts and adapting the steps of the journey to the needs of each company. Master in Engineering at the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo.
Front-Line Leadership Development through On-the-Job Training & Improvement, facilitator pending