Frank Voehl

Chairman and CEO Executive Profile
Process & Innovation Business Excellence

Advent Group Team

Frank Voehl

VP, Chief Certification Officer

  • Chairman & CEO of 2020-Innovation, Inc since 2018; President and CEO of Strategy Associates since 1992; and VP & Chief Certification Officer, Advent Group since 2010.
  • Administrator for the ISO 56000 US TAG for Innovation Management from 2017 to 2022.
  • Chancellor of the Harrington Institute since 2002.
  • Past-Director of the Center for Process Improvement at Nova Southeastern University. 
  • Certified as a Grand Master Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma and Organizational Excellence.
  • Senior Counselor in Process & Innovation Performance Excellence, Lean Six Sigma, Design for Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Problem Solving, Accelerated Performance Improvement and Policy Deployment
  • Expert in the application of the process enhancement and innovation tools and methods to public and private organizations, including city, county, community, government, and non-profit operations.
  • Trained and coached over 300 teams in Lean Manufacturing, Problem Solving, Rapid Process Improvement and Process Management.  Initiatives and project teams generated savings over $20MM annually.
  • Noted author and series editor of over 45 books and hundreds of articles and technical papers in the field of business innovation, process management and quality improvement. 
  • Provided input on the original design of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and facilitated its crossover to other nations and regions, including the Bahamas, South America, Europe and the Czech Republic.