Shingo Alumni
Join a Global Network of Excellence.

The Shingo Alumni is an exclusive community of professionals from diverse industries and organizations worldwide who have completed the full series of Shingo workshops: DISCOVER EXCELLENCE, SYSTEMS DESIGN, CULTURAL ENABLERS, CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT, ENTERPRISE ALIGNMENT, and BUILD EXCELLENCE.
These trailblazers have gone beyond the classroom—putting Shingo principles into action to drive meaningful cultural transformation within their organizations. By implementing robust systems and fostering lasting change, they’ve earned their place among a distinguished group committed to organizational excellence.
Shingo Alumni Benefits
Conference Recognition
Receive recognition at a prestigious awards gala during a Shingo conference
Exclusive Discounts
Gain exclusive discounts to Shingo conferences and other events
Public Acknowledgment
Join the distinguished list of Alumni members on the Shingo website
Personalized Graphic
Receive a personalized Shingo Alumni graphic for your email signature and social media profiles
Have You Completed the Shingo Workshop Series?
All workshops completed from 2017 to the present have been tracked in our system. If you finish the full Shingo workshop series during this time, you’ll automatically be notified when you achieve Alumni status—no action needed on your part!
If you completed one or more workshops before 2017 and believe you qualify for Alumni recognition, we invite you to verify your status using the button below. Be ready to provide the dates and locations of the workshops you attended, along with details of any improvement projects you’ve implemented as a result of your learning.
Recognized Shingo Alumni
2021
Lesvia Andreina DeFrank
Principal Engineer & Acting Manufacturing Director | Bbraun
2021
Lidija Alomerovic
Operational Group Leader | O.C. Tanner Company
2021
Madeline Sanchez Pelaez
Principal Process Engineer | Bbraun
2021
Maggie Fane
Continuous Improvement Manager | Wahl Clipper Corporation
2021
Margie Harvey
HR VP | TIDI Products, LLC
2021
Marianela Alfaro
Business Excellence Manager | Johnson & Johnson MedTech
2021
Mark Walkington
Global Continuous Improvement Manager | UPM Raflatac
2021
Matt Mandeville
Operational Excellence Transformation Leader | Trane Technologies
2021
Michael Brown
Manufacturing Group Leader | O.C. Tanner Company
2021
Michael Kingzett
Sr. Director Business Transformation | Air Methods, LLC
2021
Michael Kingzett
Sr. Director Business Transformation | Air Methods, LLC
2021
Michael Ravelo
Warehouse and Plant Material Senior Director | Bbraun
2021
Nathaniel Robbins
Logistics Manager | O.C. Tanner Company
2021
Paul Leao
Enterprise Excellence Coach | TIDI Products, LLC
2021
Pedro Alexandre de Albuquerque Marques
Lean Manager | Auchan Retail Portugal
2021
Pierluigi Pugliese
Owner | Connexxo GmbH
2021
Rachapol Lamee
Training Manager | E & J Gallo Winery
2021
Raysa Geronimo
Director | Bbraun
2021
Rick Methe
Continuous Improvement Consultant | Mass Mutual
2021
Robert Faber
Sr Director, Continuous Improvement | ADP, LLC.
2021
Robert Lopez
Operational Excellence/Process Improvement Leader | Medline Industries Inc.
2021
Rodolfo Howard Algüerno
Subgerente de Gobierno y Planificación TI | MALL PLAZA
2021
Shirley Varela
Director of Operations Excellence | State Farm Insurance
2021
Simon Leonard
Global Director of Continuous Improvement | Lgc
2021
Steven Hompesch
Associate Director of Operational Excellence | BMS
2021
Suzy Simmer
Supervisor | Wahl Clipper Corporation
2021
Tim McClellan
Quality Manager | 3rd Gen Machine Inc.
2021
Victor Valentin
Sr Director Business Agility and Operations Innovation | E & J Gallo Winery
2021
Virginia Cosgriff
Operational Excellence Director | Mcgough Construction
2021
Yliani Andujar
Production Director | Bbraun
