NOTE: This is a revised version of the original video posted. I had a spelling error in Sergio's last name. This is a corrected version.
Join me, Gary Cox, as I sit down with Sergio D’Amico, a seasoned Continuous Improvement leader with over 25 years of experience in aerospace and automotive industries, for an engaging discussion on building the foundations of a CI Management System.
In Part 1 of this three-part series, Sergio shares high-level strategies to establish a robust Continuous Improvement framework, drawing on his extensive background in deploying excellence systems like Bombardier Aerospace’s Achieving Excellence program.
Key highlights include:
✅ Defining the criteria for a successful management system
✅ Aligning strategic goals with performance assessments
✅ Building a sustainable culture of improvement
Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a CI expert who's helped organizations achieve excellence on a global scale.
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About Sergio:
Sergio D’Amico holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt with over 25 years of experience in quality systems for the aerospace and automotive industries.
He has been an advisor with the Mouvement Québécois de la Qualité (Quebec Society for Quality), assisting organizations in developing strategic plans, conducting performance assessments, and crafting action plans to improve their performance.
He also serves as an expert for Prix Performance Québec, the provincial recognition program for organizational excellence and performance, in which he has been involved since 2010.
Previously, he supported the deployment of Bombardier Aerospace’s Achieving Excellence continuous improvement system.
He has trained Six Sigma Green and Black Belt candidates, facilitated communities of practice for knowledge sharing, and conducted workshops on quality and management tools.
Fluent in English, French, and Italian, he specializes in building continuous improvement cultures and guiding organizations toward sustained performance improvements.
About me, Gary Cox, your host:
Hi, I’m Gary Cox, a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt with over 35 years of proven operational expertise, empowering individuals and organizations to achieve excellence. I thrive on teaching, coaching, and mentoring leaders—both frontline and organizational—to unlock their fullest potential. My passion lies in enhancing problem-solving and strategy development skills, igniting a drive for success, and fostering Continuous Improvement (CI) cultures that deliver real results.
Experience
From the shop floor to the top floor, I’ve trained thousands of individuals and coached hundreds, leading projects that have saved companies millions. With certifications in Lean and Six Sigma Black Belts, as well as Master Black Belt training from Rath & Strong, I specialize in designing and delivering CI programs that include Yellow, Green, and Black Belt certifications. My participants consistently rate my programs with a 97% satisfaction score, often noting how engaging and practical my approach is.
Passion for Excellence
My work focuses on Lean Six Sigma methodologies, Continuous Improvement, and Change Management, always aiming to help people and teams reach their highest potential. Whether I’m leading workshops, coaching project teams, or writing about leadership, I am dedicated to making meaningful, measurable impacts.
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