About Tilo Schwarz:
Tilo supports organizations and managers in successfully leading change and empowering their teams for improvement, adaptiveness, and superior results.
He was a plant manager at a renowned German power-tool manufacturer, where he
and his management team started practicing Toyota Kata as part of Mike Rother’s
groundbreaking research in 2007.
By doing so, Tilo and his team established continuous improvement as a daily
working routine throughout all processes and areas of the plant. That led to winning
the A. T. Kearny manufacturing competition “Factory of the Year” and a WHU/INSEAD
Industrial Excellence Award.
Tilo is co-founder of the Campus for Leaders at the University of Applied Science
Ansbach and the author of several books on coaching and Toyota Kata.