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OGEX & LSS 2019 keynote speakers from left: SSMI Chairman Sandra Harry, SSMI APAC and MEA Global Director Dumidu Ranaweera and SSMI Europe Quality Director and former Ferrari and Maserati Global Director Dr. Fabrizio Majorana
The second international conference on Organizational Excellence & Lean Six Sigma (OGEX & LSS) and the second SSMI Graduation Ceremony, organised by Dr. Mikel J. Harry of the Six Sigma Management Institute Asia (SSMI Asia), is scheduled to be held on 30 October at the Grand Ballroom, Waters Edge, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
This unique event is expected to welcome over 400+ senior managers, Heads, CxOs and Directors passionate about achieving Velocity of Value with the use of Organizational Excellence & Lean Six Sigma practices.
The conference will feature 20 prominent global speakers, representing seven nationalities and will comprise of five case studies, seven presentations and two panel discussions. The keynote sessions will be delivered by SSMI Chairman Sandra Harry, SSMI Global Director APAC & MEA Dumidu Ranaweera and SSMI Global Director Europe and former Ferrari and Maserati Quality Director Dr. Fabrizio Majorana.
The event is combined with the second SSMI Graduation ceremony where 150+ Master Black Belts, Black Belts, Green Belts and Yellow Belts certified by SSMI Asia will receive their certifications. This also makes the event the largest gathering of Lean Six Sigma enthusiasts in the region.
SSMI Asia Director Aroshi Munasinghe commented: “SSMI Asia is the pioneer in Lean Six Sigma education in Asia and has produced over 300+ Certified Lean Six Sigma Belts during the past three years and trained over 3,500+ practitioners.
“The company was established in 2016 as the APAC, Middle East and Africa office of the world-renowned Six Sigma Management Institute, USA by the ‘Principal Architect of Six Sigma’, Prof. Mikel J Harry and his disciple, who is popularly referred to as ‘The Sri Lankan Guru of Lean Six Sigma’, Dumidu Ranaweera who forges forward with the aim of spreading the goodness of Lean and Six Sigma in the region.”
SSMI is the world’s only institute able to offer the original body of knowledge on Six Sigma designed and developed by Prof. Mikel J. Harry. The company also pioneered in introducing Sri Lanka’s first-ever Master Black Belt training and the only internationally recognised Lean Six Sigma training programs conducted in Sinhala and Tamil languages last year in Sri Lanka.