For individuals, teams, and organizations who are the best at applying critical thinking skills to improve the performance of business systems
KT is Proud to Announce the Winners and Nominees of The Global Excellence Awards
Winners for 2022
For the 12 KT Excellence Awards the following persons, teams, and organizations have been selected as winners by the KTEA Selection Committee
Individual Awards
Program Leader of the Year
Ann M. Nordman – Corning Incorporated
Gareth Phillips – Sun Chemical Ltd
Greg J Willis – Dell Technologies
Katharine von der Fecht – CSL Behring
Yu-Ding, Chang – Micron
Facilitator of the Year
Harvey D. Manley – ConvaTec, PLC
Coach of the Year
Fred Thornborrow – VMWare, Inc.
Jacob Bolger-Linser – Philips Healthcare
Rader Lee Eberhardt – ON Semiconductor
Rocco del Priore – Devro PLC
Todd R. Sam – Stellantis
Rational Management Executive of the Year
Andrew Maves – Bristol Myers Squibb
Dan Wu – Corning Incorporated
David Morgan – ConvaTec, PLC
Foong Leng Lo – Mowi Singapore Pte Ltd
Jane Qi – Flextronics International Ltd.
Joel Hartman – Stellantis
Jud Estes – Stellantis
Team Awards
Problem Solving Excellence
Abbott Laboratories
Adient – Puebla (for one nomination)
GKN Aerospace – Fokker
ON Semiconductor
SAP SE
Decision Making Excellence
Adient – Lerma
ConvaTec, PLC
Situation Appraisal Excellence
Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc.
NS BlueScope (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Philips Healthcare
Combined KT Technologies Excellence
Bristol Myers Squibb
Hamburger Rieger GmbH
Microsoft (for one nomination)
Network Rail
Suncor Energy Inc.
Organization Awards
Excellence in the Utilization of KT Process in Manufacturing Operations
DuluxGroup
NXP Semiconductors
Neste Singapore
Stellantis
Sun Chemical Ltd
Excellence in the Utilization of KT Process in Service Operations
EV Group
HCL
Space Telescope Science Institute
TetraPak
Human Resource Capability Development Program Excellence
Flextronics International Ltd.
Honda
Nissan
Critical Thinking Cultural Excellence
Adient – Puebla
BAE Systems, Inc.
BeiGene (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
DBS Bank Limited
DURAG GmbH
Märkisches Werk GmbH
Philips Healthcare
Nominees for 2022
For the 12 KT Excellence Awards the following persons, teams, and organizations have been bestowed with formal nominations by the KTEA Selection Committee
Individual Awards
Program Leader of the Year
Ann M. Nordman – Corning Incorporated
Ernst Paul Beukema – Forbo Flooring BV
Gareth Phillips – Sun Chemical Ltd
Greg J Willis – Dell Technologies
Harvey D. Manley – ConvaTec, PLC
Johannes Winkler – EV Group
Katharine von der Fecht – CSL Behring
Yu-Ding, Chang – Micron
Facilitator of the Year
Adeolu, O, Adegboye – ExxonMobil
Glyn Evans – Sun Chemical Ltd
Hadassah R Eley – Biogen
Harvey D. Manley – ConvaTec, PLC
Paul Coles – Siemens Healthineers
Peter op ‘t Veld – NXP Semiconductors
Rader Lee Eberhardt – ON Semiconductor
Rebecca L. Burt – Corning Incorporated
Coach of the Year
David Gillespie – Bravura Solutions Limited
Fred Thornborrow – VMWare, Inc.
Geraldine Kiatkowski – Devro PLC
Jacob Bolger-Linser – Philips Healthcare
Rader Lee Eberhardt – ON Semiconductor
Robert J. Brennan – GlobalFoundries Inc.
Rocco del Priore – Devro PLC
Todd R. Sam – Stellantis
Rational Management Executive of the Year
Andrew Maves – Bristol Myers Squibb
Dan Wu – Corning Incorporated
David Morgan – ConvaTec, PLC
Dedi Yandri – Asia Pacific Resources International Limited (APRIL) Group
Foong Leng Lo – Mowi Singapore Pte Ltd
Jane Qi – Flextronics International Ltd.
Joel Hartman – Stellantis
Jud Estes – Stellantis
Susan Reed – Space Telescope Science Institute
Team Awards
Problem Solving Excellence
Abbott Laboratories
Adient – Puebla (3 nominations)
DURAG GmbH
DuluxGroup
ExxonMobil
GKN Aerospace – Fokker
Hamburger Rieger GmbH (2 nominations)
Mader France
ON Semiconductor
Orica
SAP SE
Decision Making Excellence
Adient – Aguascalientes
Adient – Derramadero
Adient – Lerma
Amazon
BHP
ConvaTec, PLC
Microsoft
Philips Healthcare
Situation Appraisal Excellence
Apple
BMW
ConvaTec, PLC
Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc.
NS BlueScope (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Philips Healthcare
SAP
VMWare
Combined KT Technologies Excellence
Bristol Myers Squibb
ConvaTec, PLC
Hamburger Rieger GmbH
Microsoft (2 nominations)
Ministerie van Economische Zaken en Klimaat
Network Rail
Suncor Energy Inc.
Organization Awards
Excellence in the Utilization of KT Process in Manufacturing Operations
Adient – Region 3
Devro PLC
DuluxGroup
NXP Semiconductors
Neste Singapore
Stellantis
Sun Chemical Ltd
Excellence in the Utilization of KT Process in Service Operations
EV Group
HCL
Microsoft
SAP
Space Telescope Science Institute
TetraPak
Human Resource Capability Development Program Excellence
Airbus
Cisco
Flextronics International Ltd.
Honda
Nissan
Robert Bosch
Critical Thinking Cultural Excellence
Adient – Puebla
BAE Systems, Inc.
BeiGene (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
DBS Bank Limited
DURAG GmbH
Märkisches Werk GmbH
Philips Healthcare
Space Telescope Science Institute
KT Excellence Awards
Congratulations to all award winners and nominees. We look forward to upcoming award ceremonies to be held in coordination and through prior arrangement with the individuals, teams, and organizations.
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