Allison Madison, Principal

Allison has led strategic initiatives specializing in organizational analysis, strategic planning and supply chain solutions for Fortune 500 companies and major manufacturers spanning 20 years, most recently as Vice President at NYK Logistics (Americas), Inc.   Her work in retail, manufacturing, automotive, consumer electronics and other food and dry goods industries focuses on process improvement, financial performance, measurement, assessment and profit enhancement through Kaizen, lean, six sigma, and business process reengineering methodologies.

Allison is a trained facilitator and implementer of organization strategy, cash flow analysis, and operation issues in both manufacturing and service industries.  She has extensive experience in analyzing operational processes in accounting, sales and operations, in addition to successfully leading merger and acquisition teams.  Her work with analyzing and segmenting customer groups, their requirements and implementing solutions has led to increased revenue and margin, improved supply chain and improved customer satisfaction. She has worked with CEOs, CFOs, Presidents, VPs and Managers to understand the issues they face in delivering effectively to their organizations. As an experienced professional, Allison is particularly skilled in helping management teams improve their day-to-day processes in operations, manufacturing, finance, logistics and various lines of business.

Allison is an active member of the Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), Association for Manufacturing Excellence, Center for Advanced Manufacturing of Puget Sound (CAMPS), Institute for Management Consultants and the Seattle Executives Association.  She is a Board member of the Edmonds Yacht Club and an Ambassador of the Women Business Owners (WBO).