About Us

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We are all Certified Master Black Belts and Certified Black Belts, with Master Degrees, and over 25 years of hard work experience.

Alex Boussetta, the founder of Abacus Team, has a Masters in Engineering Project Management, is a Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt from Bombardier, and is as well a Lean Sensei (Master Coach and trainer). He is also a Project Management Professional (PMP), a Certified SCRUM Master (SMC), a Disciplined Agile Senior SCRUM Master (DASSM), an Environmental Professional (EP) and a Circular Economy Specialist (CES).

He also has a Professional Certification in Innovation and Technology as well as a Professional Certification in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, both from MIT.

Alex Boussetta has over 33 years of quality and operational experience.  Alex is no stranger to managing complex matrices and driving organizational turnarounds.   Alex consults with a wide variety of organizations on process improvement, implementing Agile development practices, managing turnarounds and continuous improvement deployments. 

 Alex is a seasoned practitioner with roles as Manager of the Six Sigma Competency Center at Bombardier Aerospace, Corporate Director of Lean at MAAX, and Director, Global Supply Chain and Devices Quality at Blackberry. 

Alex has been teaching Operational Excellence, Agile, and Lean Six Sigma at McGill University since 2003.  Through Bombardier, MAAX, Canadian Marconi, BlackBerry, McGill University, he trained, coached and certified over 3400 Green Belts and Lean Experts, as well as 320 Black Belts and 21 Master Black Belts.  

 He also hold a VIP award for his project management and design work at General Electric, a Five Star Award from BlackBerry for product and services breakthroughs, and McGill Dean’s Service Award for Outstanding Contribution.