About Tanya
Tanya Leenane is an experienced transformation leader with the proven ability to lead large-scale, cross-functional initiatives that result in increased efficiency, optimised processes and enhanced customer experiences. Tanya is a motivated, results-focused certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt passionate about using technology to solve business challenges and improve team performance.
Tanya's area of specialisation utilises process-based methods and tools, such as Lean and Six Sigma, to deliver substantial and sustainable gains in performance in many international organisations. Drivers for these programs include target operating model development, operational excellence cultural change and continuous improvement needs.
Tanya’s experience spans manufacturing, supply chain, turnkey, telecoms, public sector utilities and the financial sector. She has worked in both operations and support functions within organisations. She has significant international experience and has worked with national and international clients in more than 14 countries, giving her a significant breadth of knowledge and understanding of complex organisations and the challenges they face.
Tanya is a practitioner of Toyota Production System (“TPS”) principles and sustains breakthrough results in effectiveness and efficiency by engaging the creativity of all team members. She specialises in using data-driven tools and techniques to drive sustainable transformation within organisations, while working with clients to develop the skills internally to continue to drive change.
Tanya is passionate about meritocracy, fairness and creating sustainable change. She spends time both internally and externally building diverse teams across organisations to enable collaboration and nurtures talent development through coaching, mentoring and training programs.
Relevant Experience:
- Lead centralised shared services transformation programme for a global property and casualty insurer across more than 50 operating geographies
- Served as workstream lead for organisation design and process re-engineering for a large general insurer, with expected savings of more than €25 million
- Lead a programme for an Irish Government department to identify work practices and system constraints, leading to its implementation across two government departments
- Effectively designed and implemented an organisation’s learning and development (“L&D”) strategy to deliver the required Lean Six Sigma capabilities, competencies and skills required to support sustainable business success
- Designed and delivered a programme of work to implement the second line of defense framework for a national bank, including developing an entirely new operation model
- Served as programme management lead for a group operations transformation focused on the implementation of changes to drive customer experience and operational efficiencies
Certifications
IPICS
Lean Six Sigma Master Blackbelt Certified
GE Lean Six Sigma Blackbelt
GE Change Acceleration Process (“CAP”)
International Project Management Associate
Education
B.Sc., Management and Law, Dublin University of Technology (“DIT”)
Dip., Industrial Relations and Law, National College of Ireland
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Contact
T: +353 1 672 9025
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Office
The Academy, Suites 2A & 2B
42 Pearse Street
Dublin 2
Ireland
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Expertise
Business Transformation