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# Bill Waddell
- URL: https://www.kevinmeyer.com/bill-waddell/
- Published: 2009-02-01T09:41:03.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-08T19:37:56.000Z
- Author: Kevin Meyer
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Bill Waddell is an independent lean manufacturing consultant and the author of[*Rebirth of American Industry*](https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0971243638/superfactorycom?ref=kevinmeyer.com). A leading lean practitioner for over 20 years, Bill was one of the originators of the concept of lean accounting, has published numerous articles, and is a widely sought speaker to manufacturing audiences all over the world. He lives and works outside of Chicago.

- Email Bill at: [bill@bill-waddell.com](mailto:bill@bill-waddell.com)
- Website: [www.bill-waddell.com](https://www.bill-waddell.com/?ref=kevinmeyer.com)