Michael Stanleigh

Michael Stanleigh, CMC, CSP, is the CEO of Business Improvement Architects (bia™). He founded bia™ in 1989 to help organizations achieve operational success with his Organizational Success System™. Michael is a certified management consultant who works with executives and senior managers around the world to achieve operational success, helping leadership teams to define strategic direction, increase leadership performance, innovate to excel and improve project and quality management. He has been instrumental in helping his clients increase productivity and profits with his clear processes and quality approach. Michael is also an accomplished professional speaker and dynamic presenter. He is among a handful of speakers worldwide who hold the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation. He delivers keynote presentations for conferences and events around the world about his research and experience in his organization’s core practice areas. Michael is a leading expert and keynote presenter on Innovation, Strategy and Leadership Performance, and Project and Quality Management. He shares his real life business expertise and experience with stories that are tailored for each audience and delivers presentations with spark, energy and creativity. Michael has worked in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Hong Kong, China, Malaysia, India, Thailand, Indonesia, Israel, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Australia, New Zealand, Finland, England, France, Croatia and the Republic of Czech. His speaker web site is located at www.michaelstanleigh.com Michael holds a number of leadership positions including: Board member of the Institute Canadian of Canadian Management Consultants Ontario, Faculty member of Memorial University, Centre for Management Development and Faculty member of the American Society for Quality. Michael is a certified member of the Canadian Association of Management Consultants (CMC Canada), professional member of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers (CAPS), member of the Global Speakers Federation, senior member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ) and member of the Project Management Institute (PMI) {on cover of PM Network Magazine, July, 2005; published by the Project Management Institute (PMI)}.