Casel Burnett

Casel Burnett, a distinguished construction leader in the automotive industry, received degrees in mechanical engineering and manufacturing management from the University of Dayton and Kettering University. In his professional activities, he has combined management talent and hands-on technical expertise to streamline operations, increase productivity, and reduce costs, driving bottom-line improvement at Toyota and General Motors. Highly skilled in troubleshooting and solving problems, he has improved operations by leading teams to achieve efficiencies through innovative procedures and processes.

Throughout his career, Casel has demonstrated skill in implementing continuous process improvements and building, training, and coaching high-performance operations and production teams. He seeks to act as a catalyst for and lead change throughout an organization. He strives to simplify complex processes  to get things done quickly in ever-changing environments.

His book, No Regrets: What My Dad Tried to Teach Me and I Now Know, that will support his vision of sharing one of his father’s greatest lessons of “You can do anything if you put your mind to it” to help children and adults “innovate and implement” to make our world an even better place.