Meet Guidon’s Leadership and Authors

Our leadership and editorial team focuses on bringing innovative perspectives to our clients’ opportunities and issues as well as creating relevant, useful information regarding business process and performance management and cultural and enterprise transformation. We are dedicated to helping service and public sector clients do more with less.

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Ron Wince 
President / CEO

Co-founder, President and CEO of Guidon Performance Solutions, Ron Wince has nearly two decades of experience leading performance improvement and cultural transformations within manufacturing, service and government organizations. Mr. Wince is highly sought after as a speaker, author and advisor.  He has been cited for his opinions and ideas, regularly appearing in prominent media outlets such as Fortune, Forbes, Patient Safety and Quality, and Healthcare Executive.  He has also has appeared as an expert commentator on the FOX Business Network.
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Larry Mead
Vice President & Managing Director

Co-founder and Vice President of Guidon Performance Solutions, Larry Mead has over 15 years of global experience leading product, process, and technology development and improvement initiatives within financial service and manufacturing organizations. Larry is the Managing Director for Guidon’s Financial Services and Insurance practice.
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Jim Dickey
Vice President & Managing Director

Co-founder and Vice President of Guidon Performance Solutions, Jim Dickey has over 15 years experience in the financial services industry.
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Brent Jameson
Vice President & Managing Director

Brent Jameson has over 20 years of real-world IT management experience in manufacturing and service organizations.
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Julia Eckstein
Managing Director

Julia Eckstein has over 25 years experience in various areas of community and public health, healthcare delivery and health policy.  She has been responsible for leading state work with Executive and Legislative branches including issues of Health Insurance Exchanges, Health Information Exchanges, public health, Medicaid, state employee benefits and global issues including ACO’s, long term living, delivery reform, transparency, consumer engagement and payment reform.
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Jeff Watzka
Managing Director

Jeff Watzka has over 10 years experience in leading or facilitating large-scale improvement efforts and cultural transformation in financial services and information technology organizations. He has extensive experience in applying Lean Thinking in bank operations and along with data center operations within outsourced information technology.
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