About AME

We bring together organizations, leaders, practitioners and industry to drive enterprise excellence today and tomorrow.

AME MISSION

To inspire a commitment to enterprise excellence through experiential learning by bringing people together to share, learn and grow.

AME was born out of the lean movement, focused on driving continuous improvement, applying lean thinking and creating operational excellence. For over 40 years, AME has supported its 4,000+ members around the world.

Today, AME continues this journey under the umbrella of enterprise excellence. Enterprise excellence embraces lean practices, anticipates future trends, and leverages emerging technologies, including AI and modern-day people-centric frameworks — all in support of continuous improvement and our members' journey to achieve enterprise excellence today and tomorrow.

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Who we serve

AME serves a broad range of industries

Industries/sectors represented within the AME community include:

Manufacturing

Supply chain

Aerospace

Automotive

Healthcare

Food & beverage

Steel

Defense

Consumer products

Logistics

Ports

Maritime

Bio tech

Life sciences

Government

Academia

Professional services

Technology

How we support our members

AME supports our members on their enterprise excellence journey by providing a wide range of programs, curriculum, events, digital engagement and community.

AME’s unique focus on practitioner-to-practitioner engagement, collaboration and shared benefits creates a powerful and robust platform that transforms individuals, organizations and industry.

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