Michael Simms
Consultant - Frontline Leadership, Everyday Process Improvement
Michael Simms is the former General Manager of Wainwright Industries in St. Peters, Missouri. He was instrumental in implementing many unique personnel and quality improvement systems and best practices, including safety, internal customer satisfaction and employee involvement systems. His efforts contributed substantially to Wainwright earning the 1993 Missouri Quality Award, the 1994 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and the 1996 Industry Week Best Plants in America Award.
Today, Mike consults with organizations nationwide that are seeking to improve their safety, quality, and employee involvement processes. He has worked with clients in a variety of sectors and industries, including healthcare, education, manufacturing, and government. Health care organizations he has worked with include the SSM Healthcare System, which earned the 2002 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Mike specializes in working with middle managers and front line leaders, aligning them around their specific roles and responsibilities in fostering trust and high levels of employee involvement and innovation.
Mike holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Saint Louis University.
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