Ray McCreadie is a Founding Partner of CBASS Ltd. He formed his own company LEAN TeamGB in 2012, engaging with several blue-chip companies to help them to improve productivity and take out unnecessary costs. He has taken ten major Marks and Spencer suppliers to Plan A Silver. In 2017 he led a consortium, that won major funding from the Scottish Government via the Scottish Rural Development Programme.

Ray has worked in several sectors including Heavy Engineering, Automotive, Electronics, Aerospace, Food Processing, Farming & Professional Services. He is a Chartered Engineer, gained a BSc (Hons) degree in Glasgow, an MBA with the Open University and a PGCE teaching degree at Huddersfield University. Ray includes a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt among his many Lean Management and Business Improvement qualifications.