Our Team

We would love to discuss your unique need’s and how we might work together
The Productive Industries team are people who have a huge passion for business improvement and have ‘real time’ operational experience within the countries best companies.
Sean Kelly

Sean Kelly

Managing Director

Sean is a highly competent Lean Operations Improvement Expert with extensive experience in the design and delivery of major change and learning programmes in the private sector. With sixteen years in Management Consulting, primarily in the construction sector, Sean has a long history of putting in place practices and behaviours that are sustainable and continue to deliver benefit for his clients. His advice and expertise has been instrumental in helping clients achieve ‘Team of the Year’ award at the Highways Awards Ceremony 2021, ‘Highly Commended’ for the ‘Performance Improvement in the Private Sector’ category at the prestigious 2018 Management Consultancies Association Awards and ‘Finalist’ status at the 2017 Constructing Excellence Awards.
Ian Weare

Ian Weare

Partner

Ian is one of the UK's most capable operational excellence coaches with over 20 years experience in applying Lean principles across a broad range of industries including mining, energy, utilities and automotive. An expert in Lean transformation, Ian was initially trained by Lucas Automotive through it's Lean Leader Development Programme, so he knows what it feels like to be on the 'Lean Learning Curve'. He has a wealth of experience helping clients get to grips with every aspect of Lean methodology.
Teresa Robertson

Teresa Robertson

Partner

Teresa is a seasoned Lean and Six Sigma expert, a Chartered MCIPD HR, L&D and Change Professional with first class experience and proven ability in coaching, training and developing teams. From designing and planning improvement strategies for Strathclyde University to leading international Operational Excellence L&D programmes for major UK consultancies. Teresa brings an exciting blend of experience and expertise to the Productive Industries team.
Andrew McLean

Andrew McLean

Partner

Andrew is an experienced Senior Continuous Improvement Management Consultant, as well as being a Certified Master Black Belt (MBB) and Lean Coach. With over 24 years of experience delivering business transformation programs in large, multinational organisations he is an expert in enhancing business performance through Systems Thinking, Lean Six Sigma and Psychology of Change tools applied to end-to-end business functions. His speciality lies in facilitating change through a combination of Consulting, Mentoring, Coaching and Training. Andrew has been a guest lecturer on Lean for 10 years at Buckingham, Warwick, Strathclyde and Derby MSc programmes.

Felix Hammer

Associate

Felix finished his third year undergraduate course studying music at the University of York before joining Productive Industries as an Associate. He has a strong interest in consultancy along with a natural aptitude for leading teams in fast paced, changing environments.

Want To Join Us?

We are collaborative, ambitious and agile. We welcome new ideas and value the experience and expertise new members bring to the team.