The founder has over 20 years of experience in the functional areas and has worked for Fortune 500 companies, subsidiaries, and privately-held companies in the role of CEO, CFO, Controller, and VP-Operations. Being far more than simple business consultants, the company has successfully led turnarounds, relocations, due diligence, acquisition integration, and the on-site management of distressed companies. Geographically, these assignments have included 22 states, Mexico and Europe.
Best Practice Lean is an advocate of lean manufacturing and lean accounting principles and is a licensed CPA in the state of Tennessee.
Headquartered in Knoxville, TN, and serving clients throughout the United States.
Best Practice Lean
Exists to solve the critical issues facing our clients, both large and small. Our unique approach is not only what differentiates us, but also what makes us successful. We provide a broad range of services and solutions to help organizations facilitate change, achieve their vision, and optimize performance and productivity.
Grow Your Business
Our team of experts can provide interim management services, as will as advisory and due diligence for portfolio companies in multiple industries.
Achieve Your Goals
Family owned businesses often incur unique challenges to grow and succeed. Our team has helped numerous family owned organizations implement change, optimize operations, and stabilize cash flow. Get in touch to learn more about how this service can help you.
We believe that businesses have extraordinary power for positive impact and change in our world.
We believe that business can change the world by doing good business.
We believe that the right businesses doing Good Business in a city or region can transform the region.
Ultimately we believe in transformation. In people. In communities. And in business.
Best Practice Lean exists to change the world through investing in and building good businesses
We are a private equity firm that finds, invests in, and transforms high impact opportunities into high impact enterprises beginning in the East Tennessee region and beyond. To us a high impact opportunity is a business that:
We measure our success on three levels: ROI to our investors, Health of culture and the workplace, Positive impact in the community and world. These metrics drive our investment decisions AND our approach to engaging the companies in which we invest.
Lean Tools and Methodologies Work Well in the Following Industries:
They want a financial return on their investment...but they want more. An investment in a sixeight company is an investment in the people that build and operate the business. It is also an investment in the community, because a sixeight company will be a blessing to their community, and work towards total prosperity by doing well what the business was built to do.
They know that an investment in a sixeight company is an investment in the region. Healthy, growing businesses attract other healthy growing businesses as suppliers and strategic partners. Today's business is global, but the best businesses are critical to the communities in which they build and thrive.
They desire a significant return on their investment, but they care a lot about how the return is generated. All money and wealth is not created equally. How we do our work is important. We ultimately believe that doing good business IS good business.
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