AME Regions

(USA) Great Lakes

The Great Lakes Region serves practitioners and leaders across the diverse enterprise excellence ecosystem in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio, connecting members with practitioner-to-practitioner learning and localized events. Our volunteer leadership helps local companies improve competitiveness through shared learning, access to best practices, and an open-door culture to Share, Learn, and Grow together.

Upcoming Events

Wed
29
Oct 2025

Lean yellow belt certification (October)

Virtual Event
Mon
03
Nov 2025

Developing your leaders every day through an all leadership huddle

Virtual Event
Thu
13
Nov 2025

The future of work and work improvement

Virtual Event

Leadership

Officers

Todd Reese

Todd Reese

Immediate Past President, Great Lakes Region
Abbott Nutrition
Bill Sample

Bill Sample

President, Great Lakes Region
Abbott Nutrition

Members

Mark Balsmeyer

Mark Balsmeyer

Jasper Engines
Bass Khoury

Bass Khoury

MAGNET
Melissa Kaufman

Melissa Kaufman

Crown Equipment Corporation
Rick Wiltse

Rick Wiltse

AME Consortia Facilitator
David J. Zink

David J. Zink

Solventum
Todd Shadburn

Todd Shadburn

Rev Group
Manoj Mohta

Manoj Mohta

Orchard Consultants

Join the AME Great Lakes Region

Connect with practitioners, leaders, and peers through local events, shared learning, and resources that drive enterprise excellence.

Share

Learn

Grow

Share

Learn

Grow

Share

Learn

Grow

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