Black Belt Excellence

This course is designed for aspiring leaders who are ready to shape the future of operations. You will learn to build smarter, customer-centric, future-proof business processes by integrating the transformative power of artificial intelligence with proven Lean Six Sigma principles. As a seasoned professional, you are familiar with the delicate balance of managing day-to-day operations while striving for continuous improvement. You likely face the challenges of enhancing customer satisfaction, reducing operational costs, and improving overall quality while navigating complex organizational structures, preparing for the potential of AI, and pursuing ambitious ESG goals. That’s why this course is designed specifically with you in mind. Our ideal candidates are mid-to-senior-level professionals responsible for driving operational excellence and leading digital transformation initiatives within their organizations.

This program is suitable for professionals in any company size, particularly those in manufacturing, finance, logistics, defense, and aerospace, where Lean Six Sigma has proven successful. It's also relevant for professionals in healthcare and government, where efficiency and regulation compliance are vital. If you want to transform daily challenges into opportunities and lead your organization into an AI-driven future, Black Belt Excellence training is the first step. The course provides essential tools, frameworks, and dual certifications, enhancing your credibility and unlocking advanced leadership opportunities.

Prof. Dr. Jana Rehse

Prof. Dr. Jana-Rebecca Rehse is an Assistant Professor for Management Analytics at the University of Mannheim. She is a leading expert in Management Analytics, specializing in the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance business processes. With a doctoral degree in Business Administration from Saarland University and a track record of prestigious awards, she has significantly contributed to research areas including process mining, machine learning for process prediction, and domain-specific process assistance systems. Her influential publications, such as those in Business & Information Systems Engineering and ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems, underscore her impact in advancing AI-driven approaches for business process optimization. 

Steve Cook

As a long-time Six Sigma Master Belt and quality professional, Steve Cook has developed his continuous improvement process (CIP) skills throughout his professional life. By leading excellence projects, he not only strives for process improvements, but also works closely with the people within the organization to develop sustainable solutions that contribute to the success of the company and its customers.