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As Director of Manufacturing Training, John Keuning has a passion to put his 30 years of manufacturing and leadership experience to work for companies by providing both classroom training, virtual training, and on-site consulting. His goal is to help develop better leaders, engage workers, lower cost of goods, and increase profits for companies by arming teams with the tools necessary to be great agents of change. John’s favorite place to be is on the plant floor working side-by-side with teams and leaders to find solutions to manufacturing questions. He has extensive experience in Lean manufacturing theory and implementation as well as helping new and advancing leaders understand the day-to-day work of being a leader. John has served multiple industries as a supervisor, Lean leader, product launch leader, production manager, plant manager, and director of manufacturing.

Nathan Leaman brings over 20 years of leadership and HR experience spanning both nonprofit and corporate sectors. He holds a Bachelor’s from Moody Bible Institute, a Master’s from Liberty University, and a coaching certification from Northwestern University. He began his career in full-time church ministry, then transitioned into HR at Kohler Co., eventually serving as Director of Leadership Development, responsible for senior HR development and succession planning efforts. He later held executive HR roles at Grande Cheese Company, overseeing Organizational Development, Compensation, Benefits Management, and HRIS. Nathan is also certified in multiple personality and 360° feedback assessments, and is known for his straightforward coaching style, genuine interest in others’ growth, and ability to engage effectively at all levels.