Richard Danby
PA Consulting Managing Consultant and Lead LCS Trainer
Member since: September 2024
LCS Qualifications
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Biography
Senior consultant and director with 20 years of experience in driving Operational Excellence through effective decision making, processes and personnel, including deployment of Lean/Six Sigma techniques across a wide range of industries.
Richard started his career in engineering via an apprenticeship at Cosworth Racing, manufacturing Formula 1 engines via a range of manufacturing techniques. Richard had a variety of senior roles in the automotive industry, and it was here that Richard discovered his passion of Lean and Six Sigma and later moved into several consultancy roles, including his own company and a large Big 4 consultancy.
Since joining PA in 2018, Richard has led numerous Operational Excellence transformations and is the UK consumer and manufacturing OpEx capability lead. Richard brings learnings from the most efficient industry sectors into Financial Services, a sector where much still can be done.
Education
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Employment
Associate Director
Employer: KPMG
Dates: September 2012 - August 2018
