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The Avery Point Group - Featured as Industry Thought Leaders and Experts in Leading Trade Journals, Magazines, and Books

True Transformation Thought Leaders and Industry Experts in Lean & Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Operations & Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Private Equity, and Business Intelligence

As industry thought leaders and experts in recruiting transformation leadership talent across Lean, Six Sigma, supply chain management, operations & manufacturing, Industry 4.0, private equity, and Business Intelligence (BI), The Avery Point Group has been featured in numerous industry-leading trade journals, magazines, and books. Our recognition extends beyond typical executive search firms due to our deep understanding and hands-on experience in the functional areas we serve. 

Our firm and its partners have been recognized for our unique ability to identify and recruit transformation leadership talent, enabling us to connect our clients with leaders who have the skills and passion to drive meaningful transformational change. Our in-depth industry knowledge and commitment to staying at the forefront of business transformation trends have made us a trusted transformation partner to over 100 industry-leading clients across 18 industry sectors. Your Transformation Success Starts Here™. 

The Avery Point Group is Featured in the Following Books

Book - Operations Management A Supply Chain Process Approach - Featuring the Avery Point Group
Principles of Supply Chain Management - Avery Point Group
Book - Quality and Performance Excellence - Featuring the Avery Point Group
Book - Introduction to Six Sigma - Featuring the Avery Point Group
Book - Quality Management for Organizations Using Lean Six Sigma - Featuring the Avery Point Group
Book - Managing for Quality and Performance Excellence - Featuring the Avery Point Group
Book - Profitability with No Boundaries - Featuring the Avery Point Group
Book - International Management Mastering Professional Communication - Featuring the Avery Point Group

The Avery Point Group is Featured in the Following Trade Journals, Magazines and Media Articles

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2008 Press & Media Coverage:
  • September 2008 – ASQ’s Quality Progress Magazine:  Keeping Current – Short Runs
  • August 2008 – Quality Digest’s Quality Insider:  Lean Talent Demand Edges Out Six Sigma
  • August 2008 – Talent Management Magazine:  Fourth Annual Study Finds Lean Surpassing Six Sigma
  • April 2008 – ASQ’s Quality Progress Magazine: Don’t Settle for Shortcuts
  • March 2008 – IndustryWeek Magazine:  Six Sigma, Lean Come Together
  • March 2008 – Reliable Plant Magazine:  Study Finds Lean Talent Demand Edges Out Six Sigma
2007 Press & Media Coverage:
  • December 2007 – Improvement and Innovation:  Integrating Skillsets: Why Lean Skills are Important for the Six Sigma Professional
  • December 2007 – Improvement and Innovation:  Six Sigma and Lean Talent Demand Finally Reaching Parity
  • December 2007 – Business Intelligence Middle East:  Six Sigma and Lean Talent Demand: Finally Reaching Parity
  • October 2007 – PR Newswire:  Six Sigma and Lean Talent Demand: Finally Reaching Parity
  • October 2007 – Talent Management Magazine:  Mortgage Crisis Could Create Talent Gridlock
  • October 2007 – Certification Magazine:  Mortgage Crisis Could Create Talent Gridlock
2006 Press & Media Coverage:
  • November 2006 – Quality Digest’s Quality Insider:  Six Sigma and Lean: Happily Ever After
  • September 2006 – IT Business Edge:  Companies Want to Cover Process Improvement Bases
  • September 2006 – PR Newswire:   Six Sigma and Lean: A Marriage in the Making
  • July 2006 – PR Newswire:  The Emerging Talent Crisis … Six Sigma and Lean to the Rescue
  • July 2006 – Reliable Plant Magazine:  Talent crisis on horizon: Six Sigma and lean to the rescue
  • June 2006 – Masonry Magazine:  Six Sigma
2005 Press & Media Coverage:
  • October 2005 – ASQ’s Quality Progress Magazine:  Executive Recruiter Says Six Sigma Still Outpaces Lean
  • August 2005 – ThomasNet New’s Industry Market Trends:  Lean vs. Six Sigma…What’s Hotter?
  • August 2005 – PR Newswire:  Lean Versus Six Sigma … And the Winner Is?
  • August 2005 – Information Management:  Lean Versus Six Sigma … And the Winner Is?

Your Transformation Success Starts Here

Our Leadership Team

OVER HALF A CENTURY OF BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION EXPERIENCE
Timothy Noble - Recruiter - Headhunter - Executive Search

Timothy Noble

President & Managing Partner

Timothy Noble is the president & managing partner of The Avery Point Group. Mr. Noble has over 30 years of executive leadership experience in business transformation, manufacturing operations, supply chain management, distribution, and executive search. Throughout his career he has been consistently promoted and has held senior level executive band roles in major Fortune 500 companies like General Electric (GE) and The Stanley Works (SWK – now known as Stanley Black and Decker). As a GE trained Master Black Belt and Shingijutsu trained Lean executive, Mr. Noble has extensive transformation experience applying Lean, Six Sigma, and digital transformation globally.

Prior to starting the Avery Point Group in 2004, Noble was the Global Operations Executive for Stanley-Bostitch, the second-largest division of The Stanley Works . In that role, he had full operational leadership responsibility for 8 plants and over 1,900 employees with operations throughout North America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, and Asia, supporting revenue of just under $1.0 Billion.

Yvonne Hite -Recruiter - Headhunter - Executive Search

Yvonne Hite

Partner & Board Advisor

Yvonne Hite is a partner and board advisor at The Avery Point Group. Ms. Hite has over 30 years of executive-level leadership experience in manufacturing, financial services, Lean Six Sigma, and executive search. Throughout her career, she has been consistently promoted and has held senior-level executive roles in major Fortune 500 companies like General Electric (GE), Bank of America (BAC) and The Stanley Works (SWK – now known as Stanley Black and Decker). As an ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, ASQ Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, Bank of America Certified Master Black Belt, and Shingijutsu trained Lean executive, Ms. Hite has extensive experience leading Lean, Six Sigma, and digital transformation initiatives on a global scale. Ms. Hite was also one of GE Lighting’s first female Executive Band plant managers in its over one-hundred-year history.

Before her career move into executive search, Ms. Hite was a Senior Vice President with Bank of America, where she led the Trust Services Operation for the Southeast with responsibility for over 8,300 client accounts and over $1.3B in assets under management (AUM).

Your Transformation Success Starts Here

Nationwide Transformation Recruiters and Headhunters for Lean & Six Sigma | Supply Chain Management | Operations & Manufacturing | Industry 4.0 | Private Equity | Business Intelligence