Praveen Gupta is the director of quality at Stephen Gould and author of “Business Innovation in the 21st Century.” He pioneered implementation of Six Sigma at Motorola, and consulted with dozens of companies for process, product or profit improvement. He has taught business innovation, operations management, and process improvement at IIT, UIC and DePaul. He is the Quality Professional of the Year 2016, ASQ Fellow, and an advisor to BrainPan, a firm founded by his students.