Six Sigma Academy has announced that Mikel J. Harry, author of Six Sigma: The Breakthrough Management Strategy Revolutionizing the World’s Top Corporations, and founder of Six Sigma Academy, will rejoin the firm as Vice Chairman & Chief Knowledge Officer.

This is big news for the Six Sigma community and as well as a strategic move for Six Sigma Academy. Harry is considered one of the architects of Six Sigma and in this new role he will continue to develop the methodology, using his experience and expertise to drive Six Sigma beyond traditional thinking.

“We are delighted that Mike is joining us. We love that he has chosen to return to his company,” says Scott Miller, SSA’s CEO. “His addition to our firm will accelerate our ongoing efforts to develop new, more efficient ways of delivering client value. Mike added to Scott’s remarks by saying; “It’s a wonderful feeling to be reconnected to SSA. Our reunion has created a super opportunity to develop new and innovative ways to create value, especially for those corporate leaders that seek to push the envelope of business performance.”

As Mikel returns to his roots we should expect to see further evolution to the Six Sigma methodology. If you’ve ever spoken with him you will see immediately that he is overflowing with ideas, passion and lots of stories. His reunion with SSA will give him the resources to put his Six Sigma imaginations to work.

The entire press release can be found on iSixSigma.