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Scott Burr
Principal Innovation Consultant and Six Sigma Black Belt
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| Scott Burr is a co-founder and Principal |
| Innovation Consultant for Hubenthal Burr |
| Associates (HBA). Scott is a thought-leader |
| for the emerging field of Structured Innovation |
| and is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt. |
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| Prior to joining HBA, Scott worked at Space |
| Systems/Loral (SS/L), a leading full-service |
| satellite manufacturer. He served in the roles |
| of Senior Process Improvement Specialist, |
| Section Supervisor and Process Manager. By leading the charge towards Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma in the high-reliability electronics manufacturing area, Scott oversaw productivity improvement by a factor of six over eight years. As key initiator, strategist, and team leader in this challenging environment and using culture integration strategies, Scott positioned the electronics assembly department at Space Systems/Loral to compete in a consolidating industry.
During his twenty three years of experience Scott held key positions in various industries such as Quality Manager at Rain Bird Consumer Products, Manager of Manufacturing at US Computer Systems, and Mechanical Engineer in the machine tool industry including stints in entrepreneurial start-ups and university laboratories.
Throughout his career, his fascination with and devotion to the relationship between innovation, design, reliability, quality, manufacturing process performance and people has helped Mr. Burr improve financial performance as well as enhance corporate culture. His team and individual efforts have booked millions of dollars in savings and revenues for his clients and his companies. Scott has a rare blend of creative and technical capabilities. His passion is to create powerful insights and solutions that unleash leadership talent, leverage cutting-edge knowledge, integrate corporate culture, and provide a competitive advantage in innovation and productivity.
Mr. Burr is the Professional Development Chair for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) in Silicon Valley. He facilitates and arranges professional development and leadership courses for hundreds of professional engineer attendees. For the past five years Scott has also been the Head Leadership Trainer for the North American Pacific Coast (three years) for the ASME. Scott began volunteering early in life serving a broad variety of non-profit organizations since age eleven.
Scott received a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University and later earned his certification as a Six Sigma Black Belt from the Juran Institute, a leading quality organization.
His personal interests include medicinal nutrition and the ancient cultures of Hawaii. He travels frequently to the Big Island to advance his studies and to enjoy the natural beauty.
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Dayna Hubenthal
Principal Innovation Consultant
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| Ms. Dayna Hubenthal is a co-founder and |
| Principal Innovation Consultant for Hubenthal |
| Burr Associates (HBA). She is a thought-leader |
| in the emerging field of Structured Innovation. |
| She is applying her knowledge of innovation to |
| the medical device and healthcare |
| industries. |
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| Dayna received her MFA in fine art from San |
| Jose State University after 15 years of diverse |
| study including English, Environmental Studies, and Industrial Technologies. Her passion for art and its relationship to language and to technology has given her a deep understanding of creativity.
She loves learning and built the early portion of her career working with Silicon Valley companies on the cutting edge of technology and design. At Cadence Design Systems, Zeevo, Navigation Technologies, Dialog, and other start-ups, Ms. Hubenthal managed projects, designed communication systems, and developed procedures that delivered extraordinary results. She has worked with engineering groups, sales, marketing, quality assurance, and the legal departments. She has a diverse skill set with one foot in the technical realm and one foot in the creative process. Dayna understands people.
Dayna volunteers for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the Society of Technical Communicators as well as other select organizations.
Many cultures interest her, especially the ancient cultures of Hawaii. Dayna enjoys discovering archetypal patterns and subtle differences throughout societies past and present. She is fascinated by great human achievements and by how change propagates throughout a system.
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Rumi Hubenthal Burr
Poet of the Heart and mascot
for Hubenthal Burr Associates
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| Mr. Rumi specializes in sitting on laps and |
| loving well. He has magnificent mustaches |
| and smiles with his eyes, ears, tail, and |
| mouth. He likes everyone, snorts when he's |
| happy, and eats paper. He is the epitome of |
| 'Friend'. Rumi is the mascot for our business, |
and brings a smile to the faces of our clients.
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