Akhilesh Gulati has more than 18 years of experience in operations and process improvement, innovation, design, and quality management. Gulati is a Six Sigma Master Black Belt, a past section chair of the American Society for Quality, a former senior examiner for the California State Quality Awards, and is currently a principal of PIVOT Management Consultants. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Michigan and a master of business administration from the University of California, Los Angeles. He is currently president of the Association for Strategic Planning, Orange County Chapter, California.

Write to him at gulati@pivotmc.com or call (877) 748-6862.