Eric Yorski, MBA
About Eric Yorski, MBA
Eric Yorski, MBA, is a Transformation Manager at American Electric Power with over 10 years of experience in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, focusing on process improvement and cost savings. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor of Business at Ohio Christian University and has held various roles in organizations such as Nationwide and Hershey Medical Center.
Work at American Electric Power
Eric Yorski currently serves as Transformation Manager at American Electric Power, a role he has held since 2021. In this position, he is responsible for creating five-year business planning strategies with breakthrough objectives. His focus includes driving cultural improvements and building organizational capabilities. Prior to this role, he worked as Continuous Improvement Lead from 2018 to 2021, where he applied Lean Six Sigma methodologies to enhance process improvement and achieve cost savings.
Education and Expertise
Eric Yorski holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Mount Vernon Nazarene University, which he completed from 2013 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Penn State University, where he studied Health Policy and Business Administration from 2004 to 2009. His educational background supports his expertise in organizational development and process improvement. Additionally, he holds a PROSCI Change Management Certification, which enhances his capability in implementing organizational changes.
Background in Continuous Improvement
Eric Yorski has over ten years of experience in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, focusing on process improvement and cost savings. He has held various roles that emphasize continuous improvement, including positions at Nationwide as a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and Senior Business Analyst. His work involved utilizing skills in value stream mapping and process mapping to identify and implement new business processes, aligning projects with business strategies to achieve desired goals.
Professional Experience at Nationwide
Eric Yorski worked at Nationwide in multiple capacities from 2009 to 2017. His roles included Senior Specialty Claims Specialist, Senior Material Damage Claims Representative, and Specialist in Business Process Management. During his tenure, he gained experience in customer advocacy and business process management, contributing to his overall expertise in the insurance sector and operational efficiency.
Teaching Role at Ohio Christian University
Since 2018, Eric Yorski has been serving as an Adjunct Professor of Business at Ohio Christian University. In this role, he engages in mentoring and coaching to enhance team performance and facilitate continuous improvement among students. His academic involvement allows him to share his extensive knowledge in business processes and organizational development with the next generation of professionals.