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Passion. Experience. Empathy.

 

Our Team

 
 
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Partner

Josh Berger

Josh’s career spans 23 years with over 18 years of that as an entrepreneur, starting, growing, selling and buying multiple companies in technology, outsourcing, consumer packaged goods, real estate, healthcare and professional services. He’s led multiple startups and scaled businesses from 10 to 2000 employees. His business values can be best summed up by a quote from Peter Drucker, "Culture eats strategy for breakfast." He is of the firm belief that people are our most precious asset, customer satisfaction is our only business motivation and the quality of work we perform defines the trajectory and velocity of our business.

 

Education

Indiana State University
M.S. Organizational Development, 1995

Iowa State University
B.S., Psychology, 1993

Current Activities & Affiliations

  • Bright Hat, CEO

  • MinneAnalytics, Board of Directors

  • I Am Dyslexia, Founder

 

 

 
 
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PARTNER

John Olson

John R Olson, Ph.D. has worked with many organizations implementing systems that lead to increased profitability, optimized production flow, improved quality, and effective use of analytics in decision making. Dr. Olson has served as a quality director for 3M and professor at University of St Thomas. He has consulted with many different types of process driven companies including manufacturing, logistics, hospitals and healthcare care systems, insurance and professional services. Dr. Olson has a Ph.D in Operations Management and specializes in analytics development, operations, quality and supply chain management optimization. In addition, has his six sigma master black belt, lean sensei, and theory of constraint certificates

 
 

Education

University of Nebraska
Ph.D, 1999

St. Cloud State University
MBA, 1992

University of Minnesota
B.S., Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering, 1990

Certifications

  • Six Sigma Master Black Belt

  • Lean Sensei

  • CPIM APICS