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Deborah Schaal
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Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt offers 14 years’ experience driving transformational improvement for global businesses, including real estate, insurance, technology, retail, medical device, and preclinical research. Over 10 years of management responsibility.

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt offers 14 years’ experience driving transformational improvement for global businesses, including real estate, insurance, technology, retail, medical device, and preclinical research. Over 10 years of management responsibility.

Deborah Schaal is not accepting new clients right now
Deborah Schaal is not accepting new clients right now

Bio

Deb is an experienced executive coach with experience creating internal coaching programs in 3 different companies and personally coaching or coaching coaches for over 100 leaders, including at least a dozen c-suite leaders. She is an expert in operational excellence, time management, efficiency, strategy, and change management. As an executive coach, she is passionate about bringing meaning and joy back into work. Deb's authenticity, empathy, and curiosity enable her to connect quickly with individuals of varying backgrounds and experiences. You will find that Deb truly cares about all of her clients and is very invested in their success. Whether you are looking to improve your self, team, or career, she can help you create the meaningful change you are seeking.


Notable Client Achievements

  • Increased the predictability of Development and Construction schedule in a pipeline of projects valued at over $5M

  • Initiated growth mindset throughout a large insurance company culture by coaching 60% of leadership through Lean Leader Program

  • Recovered $49M and accelerated profit generation by clearing outstanding payments backlog in 3 days

  • 50% improvement in cycle time for Mobile App Tech Team by deploying Continuous Improvement System

  • Accelerated concept-to-market process by leading business-level Lean program for 2000+ employees in 7 sites globally

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Work History
Prologis
Director of Operational Excellence
Farmers Insurance
Director of Operational Excellence and Enterprise Lean
Nordstrom
Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist
+ more
Credentials
  • Safe Agilist Certification
  • Certified Lean Foundation Instructor, Lean Advanced, Lean Foundation
  • Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt and Gold Belt
  • MBA - Business Administration & Management
  • BS Animal Science
Industry Specialties
Financial Services, Healthcare, Information Technology, Real Estate and more
Functional Specialties
Informaton Technology, Operations, Project Management, Strategy Planning and more
Expertise
Career Direction, Mid Career, New People Manager, Experienced People Manager and more

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