GDF officers adopts Lean Six Sigma methodologies

Senior Officers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Thursday last received certificates for their participation in a series of Lean Six Sigma – Rapid Improvement Methodology Workshops, at a simple ceremony held at Base Camp Ayanganna on Thursday last.

The GDF has embraced the Methodology as part of its transformation efforts and top and middle level mangers collectively participated in the two-phased series of sessions during which they employed its various tools and techniques to achieve several of the army’s strategic objectives, a press release from the GDF said. The sessions were facilitated by Owen Ramsay, an ISO 9001 Quality Management System Consultant.

At the closing ceremony, Ramsay reiterated that throughout the stages the groups worked well at developing improvement projects which will