Ray Jarrett is currently the Principle Strategist at Lean Strategies, LLC. Ray has held numerous management / executive management, IT, Supply Chain and Lean positions over the past 15 years of his career. Ray is a forward-thinker and possesses extensive knowledge and formal education in the areas of IT, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Agile, CMMI, and TOGAF to name a few. Ray is an experienced lecturer and has an extensive track record of success and execution in both the corporate and entrepreneurial marketplaces. Ray is a U.S. Air Force veteran and attended college at the University of Central in Edmond, OK. Ray loves sports (golf!), is an accomplished musician, a voracious reader and… enjoys an occasional game of chess and/or a Star Trek Episode re-run."If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people." Confucius