TOCICO

Stuart Corrigan has held numerous key roles with the ambition to improve project systems; these include Director of Projects at Zurich, and Head of Agile and Head of Strategic Innovations for Lloyds Banking Group. Stuart joined the Goldratt UK team in 2022. With the unique ability to understand why a project is failing, and a failsafe method of getting the project back on track, Stuart has led teams to support in the early delivery of late running projects at LBG, Zurich Ireland, O2 and Mercedes Benz in Germany. In addition to business, Stuart has also worked in multiple public sector organizations to transform their operations. This has included working with local authorities in Lincolnshire to reduce the time it took to complete social housing refurbishments, housing repairs, homelessness, road repairs and issue housing benefits. Using a blend of Critical Chain Project Management, Agile techniques and in-depth operations analysis, Stuart works with clients to help deliver projects faster whilst improving service, cutting costs, and increasing morale.

Alka Wadhwa is an experienced consultant and process improvement expert with over 24 years of expertise in the Theory of Constraints (TOC), Lean Six Sigma, and organizational performance optimization. She has successfully led projects in healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing, driving significant improvements such as a 67% boost in hospital operations and a 140% increase in outpatient visits. Previously, Alka Wadhwa spent 17+ years at GE Global Research Center, where she led initiatives to enhance various GE businesses through advanced technologies, process redesign, and system optimization. Founder of Better Solutions Consulting, LLC, she specializes in using TOC, Six Sigma, and data analytics to streamline operations and build high-performance teams. Her work has earned her multiple accolades, including the Empire State Award of Excellence in healthcare.

Dr. Gary Wadhwa is a Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with extensive experience in the field. He completed his Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery training at Montefiore Hospital, Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, NY, and has served as an Attending at prestigious institutions like St. Peters Hospitals, Ellis Hospital, and Beth Israel Hospital in NY. With a career spanning over two decades, he was the former CEO and President of a group specialty practice in NY from 1994 to 2015. Dr. Wadhwa holds an MBA from UT at Knoxville, TN, and has undergone additional training in System Dynamics at MIT, Health System Management at Harvard Business School, and Entrepreneurship and healthcare innovations at Columbia Business School. Committed to expanding access to Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery care, he is currently engaged in a meaningful project to provide healthcare services to underserved populations in inner city and rural areas through non-profit Community Health Centers.