John Gaul
Process Performance Expert / Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt
President - Sum It Ascent, LLC
A thought-leader, supporting
professionals & companies large & small; locally, nationally and
internationally across
numerous industries.
Operational Excellence Expert / Lean Six Sigma Master
Black Belt - Trainer,
Coach, Consultant

THE POWER OF
TRUSTED ADVICE
THE WISDOM
OF EXPERIENCE
A life-long learner, passionately helping professionals and organizations of all sizes ascend in their careers and businesses.
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
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Certifications
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Certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt
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Certified Lean Six Sigma Master
Qualifications
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30+ years in business consulting, engineering, quality and process improvement
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Author and curriculum developer
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Contributing author to: "The Innovator's Toolkit - 50+ Techniques for Predictable & Sustainable Organic Growth (Wiley)"

John Gaul | Passionate About Inspiring Others
Hello,
With more than 30 years of business consulting, engineering, quality and process improvement experience across many industries including many non-manufacturing domains; I have trained and mentored over 2,000 problem-solving practitioners across a broad spectrum of industries. Always focused on results, I have partnered with clients and companies to achieve many millions in benefits while teaching them to do it on their own. Clients resonate with my passion for the work, and I am authentic and inspiring in my consulting, teaching and coaching.
I operate in the realms of Strategic Thinking & Planning, Innovation & Design, Business Transformation, Advanced Statistical Analysis & Modeling, Data Analytics and overall Process Excellence. I tailor my work to help clients solve different types of problems while bringing the best out in their people.
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Also specializing in Lean, Statistical Analysis, Business Problems & Challenges, Kaizen, Change Leadership, Black Belt, Green Belt, Certification, MBB, Strategy, Design, Hoshin & Innovation.
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Thanks for taking a moment to learn about who I am, and what I do.
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With Kind Regards,
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John Gaul | Sum It Ascent.