Ralph Seely is a seasoned Lean Transformation Practitioner with extensive experience in operational excellence, mentoring, and training. Currently serving at NEXT LEVEL Partners®, LLC since January 2015, Ralph specializes in driving accelerated business performance and sustainable growth. Previously, Ralph held roles as Principal Lean Consultant at Point B, where key projects included optimizing processes for various governmental agencies and facilitating Lean workshops across diverse organizations. Ralph's background encompasses significant positions in continuous improvement and operations management across multiple industries, including biotechnology, aerospace, and food manufacturing. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Operations Management from Golden Gate University and a BS in Meteorology from Penn State University, complemented by a Total Quality Management certificate.