Michael A. Anleitner
FMEA EXPERT
Michael has more than 45 years of experience in management, product development, manufacturing, and quality. His worldwide consulting experience includes work with major automotive OEM's and Tier I suppliers in North America, Europe, and Asia, as well as manufacturing firms in other major industries.
Michael is widely recognized for his expertise in product development systems & methods, including Failure Modes & Effects Analysis, Design Verification & Production Validation. He is the author of the book The Power of Deduction: Failure Modes & Effects Analysis for Design and co-author of the recently published Tech Leadership 4.0.
Michael is the President & Owner of Livonia Technical Services Company, a training and consulting firm that he founded to assist product development and manufacturing companies that are committed to excellence in quality and leadership in total cost management.
Michael earned a BS in Metallurgical Engineering from Wayne State University and a BA in Scientific & Technical Communication from Michigan Technical University. He also holds an MBA from the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross School of Business.