” We at Elan (now Alkermes), Athlone, considered a number of partners, in 2008, to help us on our road to Operational Excellence.  Following these considerations, Cordatus became our partner of choice, based on their experience, on feedback we received from those who were employing Cordatus and based on the Cordatus personnel we met as part of our decision process.
Those same Cordatus personnel have continued to support us since then, helping us to create a culture of continuous improvement and to develop a business strategy which has operational excellence as a cornerstone”.
Top qualities: Continuous improvement expertise, Training abilities.
Sean Feeney, Associate Director – Operational Excellence, Elan, Athlone.

“Bernie has worked with Wyeth Newbridge (now Pfizer) through Cordatus since 2004. Her in depth knowledge on Lean and Six Sigma helped to launch the Operational Excellence program at the time. Bernie and Cordatus have supplied high quality support since then and have helped Wyeth Newbridge to build significant OE capabilities. The OE program has yielded significant dividends since its inception.”
Top qualities: Expert, Good Value, High Integrity
Dr. Cormac Ahern, Continuous Improvement Manager, Pfizer, Newbridge, Co Kildare

“Merit Medical chose Bernie (Cordatus) to guide our Business Excellence (BE) programme to success. Based on Lean principles, our operational methodology and focus have changed completely. Cordatus have enabled our transformation, resulting in lots of sweet numbers and great business success to date. Cordatus’got it right’ for Merit by tailoring a targeted, challenging and realistic road map which encompassed:
Programme planning
Structure, Key people and Training to a high standard
Enabling Merit personnel to deliver.
Targeted transformation projects (early successes were key to build confidence and take on the next level projects).
Bernie and Cordatus delivered ‘what they said on the label’ … and more, for Merit. We continue to work together and have extended our BE R-map to inc. Supplier Dev. and collaborative product re-design. The learning and drive to improve never ends.
We made the right choice with Bernie and her company, Cordatus.”
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Good Value
Mark Butler, VP of European Operations, Merit Medical, Galway

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