Mark Bollard

Mark Bollard is the GSFC Lean Six Sigma Site Lead.  In his role, Mark delivers Lean Six Sigma Training, Facilitation and coordination activities in support of the Lean Six Sigma Program.   Mark is currently working for ARES in support of the Code 300 Safety and Mission Assurance Services Contract.

Mark, along with Becky Pike, (Branch Chief, Code 373 Quality Assurance) lead the GSFC Lean Six Sigma Program.  Prior to his current role, Mark was the Honeywell Program Manager on the SMAS Contract.    Mark has been supporting the Code 300 S&MA organization for 12 years and providing Lean Six Sigma support to GSFC for over 8 years.   Mark was certified by Honeywell Corp. in 2002 as a Six Sigma Black Belt, which was followed by a Lean Expert Certification.  Mark has also completed the training requirements for NASA Master Black Belt.   Mark began his career with Honeywell in 1984, working at JSC on the Space Shuttle Program. Mark then relocated to Maryland in 1996 and initially led Honeywell’s efforts in Columbia Md. to achieve CMM Level 3 Certification and provided Lean Six Sigma support to Honeywell NASA Contracts at WSTF, JPL, WSC, GRC as well as GSFC.