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| '''Subir Chowdhury''' (]: সুবির চৌধুরী) (January 12, 1967) is the "leading Quality Expert" (hailed by the New York Times),{{Citation needed|date=March 2012}} chairman and CEO of ASI Consulting Group, LLC, specializing in ] and Quality Leadership implementation consulting and training. In 2007, he was described as the “Quality Prophet” |
'''Subir Chowdhury''' (]: সুবির চৌধুরী) (January 12, 1967) is the "leading Quality Expert" (hailed by the New York Times),{{Citation needed|date=March 2012}} chairman and CEO of ASI Consulting Group, LLC, specializing in ] and Quality Leadership implementation consulting and training. In 2007, he was described as the “Quality Prophet” ] in Business Week.<ref>{{Citation | last = Goldsmith | first = Marshall | author-link = Marshall Goldsmith | title = The Quality Prophet | newspaper = ] | publication-place = ] | date = 2007-04-07 | page = unknown | url = http://www.businessweek.com/careers/content/apr2007/ca20070404_050262.htm?chan=careers_careers+index+page_marshall+and+friends | archiveurl = http://www.marshallgoldsmithlibrary.com/cim/articles_print.php?aid=369 | archivedate = unknown | quote = My friend Subir Chowdhury is a noted author and the CEO of ASI Consulting Group.}}</ref> Chowdhury is a bestselling author on Six Sigma/Quality.<ref>http://authors.simonandschuster.com/Subir-Chowdhury/50077836{{deadlink|date=March 2012}}</ref> His books have sold more than a million copies and have been translated into more than 20 languages.{{Citation needed|date=March 2012}} Chowdhury's clients include global ] companies as well as small organizations in both the public and private sectors. | ||
| His Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) is the first book on the topic and is credited with popularizing the DFSS philosophy worldwide.<ref>http://www.industryweek.com/CurrentArticles/Asp/articles.asp?ArticleId=1364</ref> | His Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) is the first book on the topic and is credited with popularizing the DFSS philosophy worldwide.<ref>http://www.industryweek.com/CurrentArticles/Asp/articles.asp?ArticleId=1364</ref> | ||
| Chowdhury is the originator of next-generation business management system ''''LEO'''' that has been in use in both private and non-profit organizations. Chowdhury is the founder of '''Global Quality Awareness''', a non-profit movement created to improve the lives of individuals and their communities around the world. | Chowdhury is the originator of next-generation business management system ''''LEO'''' that has been in use in both private and non-profit organizations. Chowdhury is the founder of '''Global Quality Awareness''', a non-profit movement created to improve the lives of individuals and their communities around the world. | ||
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| Subir Chowdhury | |
|---|---|
 Subir Chowdhury | |
| Born | (1967-01-12) January 12, 1967 (age 57) |
| Occupation(s) | Author, Consultant, Quality Guru |
| Spouse | Malini Chowdhury |
| Website | |
Subir Chowdhury (Bengali: সুবির চৌধুরী) (January 12, 1967) is the "leading Quality Expert" (hailed by the New York Times), chairman and CEO of ASI Consulting Group, LLC, specializing in Six Sigma and Quality Leadership implementation consulting and training. In 2007, he was described as the “Quality Prophet” Marshall Goldsmith in Business Week. Chowdhury is a bestselling author on Six Sigma/Quality. His books have sold more than a million copies and have been translated into more than 20 languages. Chowdhury's clients include global Fortune 100 companies as well as small organizations in both the public and private sectors. His Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) is the first book on the topic and is credited with popularizing the DFSS philosophy worldwide. Chowdhury is the originator of next-generation business management system 'LEO' that has been in use in both private and non-profit organizations. Chowdhury is the founder of Global Quality Awareness, a non-profit movement created to improve the lives of individuals and their communities around the world.
Education
- B. Tech (Hons) in Aeronautical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India
- Masters in Industrial Management, Central Michigan University, USA
Awards
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The following is a partial list of awards received by Subir Chowdhury:
- Outstanding American by Choice Award U.S. Government, DHS/USCIS First Michigan person ever to be awarded this honor from the U.S. Government.
- U.S. Certificate of Congressional Recognition U.S. Senate
- U.S. Certificate of Congressional Record 109th U.S. Congress
- Certificate of Tribute by the Honorable Governor, State of Michigan
- Hall of Fame for Engineering, Science and Technology (world level) International Technology Institute (ITI).
- Philip B. Crosby Medal given by the ASQ (American Society of Quality) - First recipient of this international medal.
- SME Gold Medal presented by the SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers).
- Henry Ford II Distinguished Award for Excellence in Automotive Engineering awarded by the SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers).
- Honorary Doctorate of Engineering, Michigan Technological University, USA.
- Willard F. Rockwell Medal for excellence in technology (ITIs highest recognition).
- William P. Koth Award, awarded by the ASQ (ASQ Automotive Divisions highest recognition)
- Distinguished Alumnus Award, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India.
- Distinguished Alumnus Award, Central Michigan University (CMU), Michigan, USA.
- U.S. Certificate of Congressional Record 105th U.S. Congress.
- Certificate of Commendation by the Honorable Governor State of Michigan
- McDermond III Award for Management Excellence presented by the ASQ
- Audie Award Nomination selected by the APA (Audio Publishers Association)
- Young Leadership and Excellence Award presented by the Automotive Hall of Fame.
- Ralph E. Cross Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award given by SME
- Judson C. Jarvis Service Award presented by the American Society for Quality
- 40 under 40 honored by Crain's Detroit Business.
- Golden Quill Award presented by the American Society for Quality for authorship.
- Whos Who in America by the Marquis Whos Who Publication Board.
- Whos Who in the World by the Marquis Whos Who Publication Board.
Professional Society Honors
- SAE International established 'Subir Chowdhury Medal of Quality Leadership' to be given each year to a global leader who promotes Quality in mobility industry.
- Honorary Member, World Innovation Foundation
- Honorary Member, International Technology Institute
- Fellow, Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
- Fellow, Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
- Fellow, American Society for Quality (ASQ)
- Fellow, Royal Statistical Society United Kingdom
- Fellow, Quality Society Australia
- Fellow, Engineering Society of Detroit (ESD)
Philanthropy
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- Founder of Subir and Malini Chowdhury Foundation dedicated to support education and needy children.
- Chowdhury is currently leading the Global Quality Awareness campaign worldwide to raise awareness on quality in all spheres of life.
- London School of Economics and Political Science established Subir Chowdhury Fellowship on Quality and Economics that is devoted to examining the impact of people quality on the economies of nations. The Fellowship allows for any scholar to participate in the program, regardless of ethnicity or national origin and spend time at LSE working on “Quality and Economics” with one Fellow supported for a period to 3 months annually. This Fellowship is the first of its kind in the world in the field of “Quality and Economics”.
Books
Chowdhury is the author of 13 books and his books have sold more than a million copies and translated in more than 20 different languages world wide. His books are:
- The Power of LEO: The Revolutionary Process for Achieving Extraordinary Results (McGraw-Hill, October 21, 2011)
- The Ice Cream Maker (Doubleday, Random House)] 800-CEO-READ reported on their blog that it was one of their bestsellers in 2006.
- Next Generation Business Handbook (Wiley)
- Taguchi's Quality Engineering Handbook (Wiley) coauthored with Dr. Genichi Taguchi and Yuin Wu
- The Power of Design For Six Sigma (Kaplan Professional)
- Organization 21C (Financial Times Prentice Hall)
- Design For Six Sigma (Kaplan Professional)
- The Talent Era (Financial Times Prentice Hall)
- The Power of Six Sigma (Dearborn Trade)
- The Mahalanobis-Taguchi System (McGraw-Hill) coauthored with Dr. Genichi Taguchi and Yuin Wu
- Management 21C (Financial Times Prentice Hall)
- Robust Engineering (McGraw-Hill) coauthored with Dr. Genichi Taguchi and Shin Taguchi
- QS-9000 Pioneers (Irwin McGraw-Hill) coauthored with Ken Zimmer
Personal Life
Chowdhury lives with his family in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
References
- Goldsmith, Marshall (2007-04-07), "The Quality Prophet", Businessweek, New York City, p. unknown, archived from the original on unknown,
My friend Subir Chowdhury is a noted author and the CEO of ASI Consulting Group.
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- http://www.industryweek.com/CurrentArticles/Asp/articles.asp?ArticleId=1364
- http://www.asiusa.com/ASICG_Management_Team_Subir_Chowdhury_9
- http://www.asianetnews.net/view-release?pr-id=34509 Asianet News
- http://www.philipcrosby.com/pca/C.Press.archives/06-05-03.html
- http://www.sme.org/cgi-bin/get-press.pl?&&20020044&PR&&SME&
- http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?r105:2:./temp/~r105xpTDBx::
- http://www.admin.mtu.edu/urel/news/media_relations/249/
- http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/kolkata-/IITs-surprise-convocation-package-Indias-moon-man/articleshow/4872530.cms
- http://cmualum.com/s/882/index.aspx?sid=882&gid=1&pgid=315
- http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?r105:2:./temp/~r105xpTDBx::
- http://automotivehalloffame.org/honors/index.php?type=young&cmd=year
- http://www.theicecreammaker.com Icecreamaker Website
- http://blog.800ceoread.com/2007/03/27/2006-bestsellers--a-little-late-/
External links
- ASI Consulting Group, LLC
- Global Quality Awareness: A Subir and Malini Chowdhury Foundation Initiative
- Ice Cream Maker
- The Quality Prophet
- Financial Times Press Bio