Analytically Speaking

How P&G Saved Millions and Improved Quality With Analytics

With Cy Wegman

Models and analytics don’t make money, but better decisions do. Cy Wegman takes this approach to his work as a consultant and former engineer in the CPG industry – emphasizing solutions that lead to better decisions. Over the course of his 38-year career at Procter & Gamble, Wegman saved the company hundreds of millions of dollars by applying his technical expertise. He talks about his experiences here.

In this video:
  • Paper, plants and problem solving – and the analytics skills they require.
  • Why leaders with integrity drive fear out of the organization.
  • Hated school? You can still be a lifelong learner.
  • How sequential optimization increased production, improved quality and reduced the cost of paper towel production.
  • Optimize your experiments or risk leaving a lot of money on the table.