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Katie Anderson Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagements and Workshops at Conferences and Summits
2025
September 2025
Lean Solutions Summit
Talk and Leadership Workshop
Detroit, MI
September 2025
Scientific Thinking at Work
Workshop
Cincinnati, OH
June 2025
Kata Rendezvous + HEC Montreal
Keynote and Workshop
Montreal, Canada
April 2025
DemingDays / DevOpsDays Atlanta
Keynote
Atlanta, GA
March 2025
AME Back to Basics
Keynote
Virtual Summit
March 2025
Lean Enterprise Institute Lean Summit
Breakout Talks
Atlanta, GA
2024
October 2024
Results Washington Lean Conference
Keynote
Virtual Summit
October 2024
Lean Enterprise Institute Chile Summit
Keynote and Workshop, Panel Discussion with James Womack
Santiago, Chile
September 2024
Lean Solutions Summit
Keynote and Workshop, Panel Discussion with Jeff Liker and other keynote speakers
Muskegon, MI
June 2024
Lean Enterprise Institute Hungary Summit
Keynote, Breakout Session, and Workshop
Budapest, Hungary
May 2024
Shingo Institute Annual Conference
Keynote – (Rated Best Speaker of the Event)
Accepted Shingo Publication Award
Orlando, FL
March 2025
Lean Enterprise Institute Lean Summit
Breakout Talks
Atlanta, GA
March 2024
AME Australia
Series of Leadership Talks and Workshops
Various locations across Australia
2023
November 2023
LPAS (Lean Practitioners Association of Saskatchewan)
Keynote and Workshop
Saskatchewan, Canada
October 2023
Iowa Lean Consortium
Keynote
Altoona, IA
June 2023
Lean Enterprise Institute Brazil
Keynote to 1,600 Participants, 2 Mainstage Concurrent Talks, and Workshop
San Paulo, Brazil
April 2023
Central Coast Lean Summit
Keynote and Workshop
San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
2022
November 2022
QP Summit
Keynote
Virtual
November 2022
Alternative Leadership Forum
Keynote with Isao Yoshino
Germany (Virtual)
November 2022
Lean Today Conference
Keynote and Workshop
Ílhavo, Portugal
October 2022
Lean Enterprise Institute Colombia
Keynote, Workshop, and Panel Discussions
Bogota, Colombia
October 2022
Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME)
Mainstage Fireside Chat with Larry Culp, GE CEO
Dallas, TX
September 2022
Lean Institute Poland
Keynote, Breakout Sessions, and Workshop
Warclaw, Poland
May 2022
Printing United Alliance Continuous Improvement Conference
Keynote
Scottsdale, AZ
March 2022
KataCon Kata Summit
Keynote and Workshop
Jekyll Island, GA
2021
June 2021
Catalysis Annual Summit
Interactive Workshop
Virtual
May 2021
Lean Construction Institute
Webinar
Virtual
2020
October 2020
Results Washington
Keynote
Virtual
October 2020
AME Annual Conference
Keynote with Isao Yoshino
Virtual
2019
December 2019
NWHPEC (Northwest High Performance Enterprise Consortium)
Workshop
Portland, Oregon
October 2019
HAN University
Keynote – Strategy, Leadership & Culture event at EIFFEL
Keynote and Workshop – HAN University
Workshop – LIDZ
Various locations in the Netherlands
August 2019
1st San Francisco Bay Area Kata Practitioner Day
Keynote and MC
South San Francisco, CA
April/May 2019
Association for Manufacturing Excellence
Talks and Workshops with Isao Yoshino
San Francisco, CA and Chicago, IL
April 2019
Ohio State University Leading Through Excellence Summit
Workshop
Ohio State University Fisher School of Business – Columbus, OH
March 2019
Lean Enterprise Institute Summit
Workshop
Houston, Texas
2018
October 2018
HAN University IMPACT2018 Symposium
Keynote and Workshop
Nijmegen, Netherlands
October 2018
European Lean Healthcare Transformation Summit
Breakout Sessions and Workshop
Amsterdam, Netherlands
July 2018
Association for Manufacturing Excellence
Masterclass on Lean Leadership and Hoshin Kanri
South San Francisco, California
March 2018
Lean Enterprise Institute – Lean Transformation Summit
Talk and Workshop
Nashville, TN
2017 and Earlier
November 2017
European Lean Educator Conference
Workshop and keynote
Netherlands
June 2017
Catalysis Lean Healthcare Summit
Workshop
Palm Springs, CA
April 2017
Lean Enterprise Institute Workshop
Workshop
Seattle, WA
March 2017
Lean Transformation Summit
Workshop
Carlsbad, CA
July 2016
Lean Coaching Summit
Breakout Sessions
Minneapolis, Minnesota
April 2016
Temple University Japan
Workshop
Tokyo, Japan
May 2015
Australasian Lean Summit and Lean Healthcare Symposium
Keynote and Workshop
Australia
July 2014
Lean Coaching Summit
Breakout session with Margie Hagene
Long Beach, CA
2024
October 2024
Results Washington Lean Conference
Keynote
Virtual Summit
October 2024
Lean Enterprise Institute Chile Summit
Keynote and Workshop, Panel Discussion with James Womack
Santiago, Chile
September 2024
Lean Solutions Summit
Keynote and Workshop, Panel Discussion with Jeff Liker and other keynote speakers
Muskegon, MI
June 2024
Lean Enterprise Institute Hungary Summit
Keynote, Breakout Session, and Workshop
Budapest, Hungary
May 2024
Shingo Institute Annual Conference
Keynote – (Rated Best Speaker of the Event)
Accepted Shingo Publication Award
Orlando, FL
March 2025
Lean Enterprise Institute Lean Summit
Breakout Talks
Atlanta, GA
March 2024
AME Australia
Series of Leadership Talks and Workshops
Various locations across Australia
2023
November 2023
LPAS (Lean Practitioners Association of Saskatchewan)
Keynote and Workshop
Saskatchewan, Canada
October 2023
Iowa Lean Consortium
Keynote
Altoona, IA
June 2023
Lean Enterprise Institute Brazil
Keynote to 1,600 Participants, 2 Mainstage Concurrent Talks, and Workshop
San Paulo, Brazil
April 2023
Central Coast Lean Summit
Keynote and Workshop
San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
2022
November 2022
QP Summit
Keynote
Virtual
November 2022
Alternative Leadership Forum
Keynote with Isao Yoshino
Germany (Virtual)
November 2022
Lean Today Conference
Keynote and Workshop
Ílhavo, Portugal
October 2022
Lean Enterprise Institute Colombia
Keynote, Workshop, and Panel Discussions
Bogota, Colombia
October 2022
Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME)
Mainstage Fireside Chat with Larry Culp, GE CEO
Dallas, TX
September 2022
Lean Institute Poland
Keynote, Breakout Sessions, and Workshop
Warclaw, Poland
May 2022
Printing United Alliance Continuous Improvement Conference
Keynote
Scottsdale, AZ
March 2022
KataCon Kata Summit
Keynote and Workshop
Jekyll Island, GA
2021
June 2021
Catalysis Annual Summit
Interactive Workshop
Virtual
May 2021
Lean Construction Institute
Webinar
Virtual
2020
October 2020
Results Washington
Keynote
Virtual
October 2020
AME Annual Conference
Keynote with Isao Yoshino
Virtual
2019
December 2019
NWHPEC (Northwest High Performance Enterprise Consortium)
Workshop
Portland, Oregon
October 2019
HAN University
Keynote – Strategy, Leadership & Culture event at EIFFEL
Keynote and Workshop – HAN University
Workshop – LIDZ
Various locations in the Netherlands
August 2019
1st San Francisco Bay Area Kata Practitioner Day
Keynote and MC
South San Francisco, CA
April/May 2019
Association for Manufacturing Excellence
Talks and Workshops with Isao Yoshino
San Francisco, CA and Chicago, IL
April 2019
Ohio State University Leading Through Excellence Summit
Workshop
Ohio State University Fisher School of Business – Columbus, OH
March 2019
Lean Enterprise Institute Summit
Workshop
Houston, Texas
2018
October 2018
HAN University IMPACT2018 Symposium
Keynote and Workshop
Nijmegen, Netherlands
October 2018
European Lean Healthcare Transformation Summit
Breakout Sessions and Workshop
Amsterdam, Netherlands
July 2018
Association for Manufacturing Excellence
Masterclass on Lean Leadership and Hoshin Kanri
South San Francisco, California
March 2018
Lean Enterprise Institute – Lean Transformation Summit
Talk and Workshop
Nashville, TN
2017 and Earlier
November 2017
European Lean Educator Conference
Workshop and keynote
Netherlands
June 2017
Catalysis Lean Healthcare Summit
Workshop
Palm Springs, CA
April 2017
Lean Enterprise Institute Workshop
Workshop
Seattle, WA
March 2017
Lean Transformation Summit
Workshop
Carlsbad, CA
July 2016
Lean Coaching Summit
Breakout Sessions
Minneapolis, Minnesota
April 2016
Temple University Japan
Workshop
Tokyo, Japan
May 2015
Australasian Lean Summit and Lean Healthcare Symposium
Keynote and Workshop
Australia
July 2014
Lean Coaching Summit
Breakout session with Margie Hagene
Long Beach, CA
Corporate & Private Events (Ongoing)
In addition to public conferences, I’ve also delivered in-person keynotes and leadership retreats for organizations including:
Costco, Port of Seattle, Roche, Syngenta, 3S Health (Canada), Tanner Health System, Lean Enterprise Institute Australia, and others.
I’ve also led numerous online keynotes, workshops, and virtual leadership events for global clients.
September 2024
Roche
Workshop/Presentation
San Francisco, CA
April 2024
Costco — Chicago Morris Meat Plant
Workshop
Morris, IL
April 2024
Tanner Health Leadership Retreat
Custom Leadership Retreat
Georgia, USA
March 2024
3sHealth
Leading to Learn® Workshop
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
January 2024
Costco Optical & Costco Packaging
Leading to Learn® workshop
San Diego, CA
April 2023
Tanner Health Leadership Retreat
Custom Leadership Retreat
Georgia, USA
April 2023
KaiNexus Webinar Series
Webinar
Virtual
November 2023
Gerdau Annual
Keynote for Annual Leadership Summit
Virtual
November 2022
LIDZ
Leading to Learn® Workshop
Amsterdam, Netherlands
November 2022
HAN University
Leading to Learn® Workshop
Amsterdam, Netherlands
October 2022
Syngenta
Custom Leadership Workshop
Scotland
February 2022
Lean Frontiers
Webinar
Virtual
October 2021
NetJets Leadership Summit
Keynote
Columbus, OH
