Our Team







TPM Trainers

Our team of trainers is made up of professionals certified as TPM trainers. They have extensive management and consulting experience in industrial organisations and have accompanied TPM implementation processes in industries that have won the TPM Award in various categories.


Yolanda Acosta


Industrial Engineer. PDD by IESE Business School. Certified International TPM Instructor No. 228 by IMC/JIPM. Certified in the art of Ontological Coaching by the Newfield School and as a Senior Organisational Coach by The Generative Leadership Institute (USA). Certified Professional Coach (PCC) by the International Coaching Federation (ICF). Certified Team Coach by the European School of Coaching and Systemic Coach with Green Light Go. She received training in plants certified with the TPM Award in its different categories. She has been production manager and factory manager. She has been working for more than 20 years accompanying the development of TPM culture.


Humberto Alvarez


Mechanical Engineer. MBA from IESE Business School. Trained in several first level plants in Japan. Trained in maintenance technologies with the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission. He has forty years of industrial experience accompanying corporations in the development of industrial projects and promoting the transformation of work culture in different countries around the world.




Charles Ramos - TPM Senior Lecturer


Industrial Engineer. He was a member of the JIPM -Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance- and representative of the JIPM for the dissemination of TPM in Spanish-speaking countries. He was a speaker at the World TPM Congress held in Yokohama, Japan. He actively participates in European TPM conferences. Charles is a JIPM certified TPM Instructor..


Guest Lecturers


Maxim Serra - TPM Senior Lecturer


Industrial Engineer. He received advanced TPM training by JIPM. Worked as TPM, WCM and Lean Coordinator and leader in several corporations such as Mahle, Yamaha, Renault, Volpack and Heineken. Author and lecturer on industrial topics in several international publications.





Eva - Coach Senior Generative Leadership


Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Management (ADE) from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). Professionally accredited as a Co-Active Coach (CPCC) and a Relationship Systems Coach (ORSCC©) by CRR Global (USA), as well as certified in the use of the Leadership Circle Profile™ and Leadership Circle Culture™. She has worked as a Senior Executive at Delphi Automotive in Germany and the UK, where she was a member of the Management Committee and led regional logistics teams and roles from the United Kingdom. At The TPM Academy, she leads systemic team coaching processes. Eva is responsible for the leadership development process for operational excellence.



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