- Anthony M. Graziano
- Shigeo Shingo
- Yasuhiro Monden
- Robert A. Lutz
- Taiichi Ohno
- Terry Hill
- Leland T. Blank
- Charles Standard
- Robert L. Daugherty
- Kenichi Sekine
- Charles J. Robinson
- Takashi Osada
- Keisuke Arai
- Cynthia R. Cook
- Michael Quirk
- Lambert K. Smedema
- David W. Rycroft
- John C. Graser
- James E. Reinmuth
- David P. Meier