Mike Loughrin
Mike Loughrin is the CEO and Founder of Transformance Advisors. He also teaches for Louisiana State University Shreveport and is on the board of directors for the Association for Supply Chain Management Northern Colorado.
Mike brings exceptional experience in industry, consulting services, and education. He has directed several Lean Transformation programs and has helped organizations such as Levi Strauss, Warner Bros., Cabela’s, Constellation Brands, Lexmark, and Sweetheart Cup.
Keeping a commitment to a balanced life, Mike loves downhill skiing, bicycle rides, and hiking in the mountains. See one of his trails of the month at: Little Switzerland.
Lale Lovell
Lale Lovell, Ph.D. is the Vice President of Transformance Advisors. She is a chemical engineer with over 20 years of engineering and management experience in a variety of technology companies in Colorado, including Lexmark and Seagate. Lale brings a wealth of expertise to her role, specializing in Lean thinking and coaching.
Her dedication to continuous improvement and community service underscores her commitment to professional excellence for her clients.
As time permits, Lale likes baking, reading historical fiction, going on walks/hikes, and traveling to new places.
Mara Irons
Mara Irons is the Marketing Manager at Transformance Advisors. She specializes in crafting compelling content and conducting research to ensure community relevance. With a background spanning education, transportation, digital marketing, health, and nonprofit sectors, Mara brings diverse expertise to her role.
Driven by a passion for assisting small businesses in the digital realm, Mara delivers innovative solutions and fosters meaningful connections.
Outside of work, she loves exploring the outdoors with her dog, Indi. However, if it’s cold or raining, you can find her on the couch watching true crime documentaries with a glass of wine.
To learn more about Mara, visit her LinkedIn profile.
Mike Sheahan
Mike Sheahan is on the Board of Advisors for Transformance Advisors and is also President Emeritus of the ISCEA International Standards Board. He is a former president of the Association for Supply Chain Management and a well-recognized leader in the field.
Mike is instrumental in helping Transformance Advisors define and maintain the body of knowledge associated with each of our certification programs and the other credentials we offer. His experience spans top-tier companies such as ABB, Caterpillar, and ConAgra where he helped them with technology assessments, project management, and supply chain improvement initiatives.
Beyond work, Mike enjoys international travel, exploring national parks, and supporting micro-breweries.
Larry Simon
Larry Simon is an Advisor at Transformance Advisors. He is also on the board of directors for the Association of Supply Chain Management Chicagoland. Larry also mentors student organizations, empowering them to excel in competitions using leading edge educational tools such as The Fresh Connection business simulation.
Larry is instrumental in helping Transformance Advisors define and maintain the body of knowledge associated with each of our certification programs and the other credentials we offer. His experience spans companies such as Acme Industries, Intertek Consumer Goods, and BRK Brands, where he held executive leadership roles in supply chain management.
Outside of work, Larry indulges his passion for biking, logging over 1,200 miles annually on trails across Chicago, Florida, and other parts of the United States.
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