Gopinath Prabhu

Director Operations – Pharma, Healthcare & Public sector

KAIZEN™ Institute - South Asia and Africa

Gopinath is associated with Kaizen Institute from last 8 years and he enjoys training & coaching assignments. As a Consultant & Trainer in the field of Operational excellence, he has helped many Clients in implementing KAIZEN™ & Lean concepts. His clientele includes State & Central govt. institutions, a large network of govt. hospitals, private multi-speciality hospitals, pharma companies, steel, telecom, jewellery, automotive & engineering equipment manufacturing industries in South Asia & Africa.  He has championed many process improvement projects to reduce TAT, optimize inventory, improve productivity, yield, Customer satisfaction & reduce the cost of serving a Patient.

Recipient of two ‘Trainer of The Year Awards’; one ‘Client Management Award’ and two ‘Best Case Study Awards’ from KI South Asia & Africa.

Prior to Consulting career, Gopinath has 32 years of experience with four different industries, viz., Computer Peripherals manufacturing, IT & IT Training, Telecom & BPO.

Gopinath is a Certified Manager in TQM principles from AOTS Japan & Certified Six Sigma Black Belt from ASQ.