Dallas/Fort Worth

LCI Community of Practice

Dallas, TX
Fort Worth, TX

Welcome to the Dallas/Fort Worth Community of Practice. We strive to be your top resource for knowledge of Lean design and construction practices in our area. As part of the Lean Construction Institute, we provide regular events focused on improving design and construction project delivery. We invite you to attend these informative events for an opportunity to network with colleagues and learn more about the Lean construction practices that are creating better, faster, and more profitable projects for owners, architects, and contractors.

Get In Touch

For more information or to schedule an event, please contact Patrick Stutler.

Save the Date!

Mark your calendar for our upcoming events in 2025! Event invitations will be sent out approximately three weeks ahead of the event. Once they are on the calendar you can view them on the Upcoming Local Events section below and register. We look forward to seeing you!

  • February - Lean Coffee

  • March - Overview of Pull Planning

  • April - Women in Constructgion - Right Environment

  • May - Baker Pre-Fab

  • June - Introduction to Lean

  • July - Conditions of Satisfaction (CoS)

  • August - Lean Coffee

  • September - Hilti Customer Experience

  • November - Superintendent Panel

  • December - Lean Coffee

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Core Members

Dallas / Fort Worth CoP - 2025
  • Leader - Patrick Stutler, Turner Construction
  • Vice Leader - Keyan Zandy, Skiles Group
  • Events Leader - Jennifer Lacy, Robins Morton
  • Member - Reed Brown, Turner Construction
  • Member - Annette Couvillon, HKS
  • Member - Yousef Ghazawi, Linbeck
  • Member - Ethan Whisenant, TD Industries
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Field Crew Huddle

Explore the Field Crew Huddle website to see how community of practice members are contributing to a platform for sharing methods, improvements and lessons learned on project sites or shops. Want to be featured? Now accepting submissions.

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Upcoming Local Events

30
Wed
Jul

Building Excellence Together – Intro to LPS®

Dallas/Fort Worth Community of Practice
13
Wed
Aug

Hilti Tool Service Center – Lean Excellence in Action. An LCI Tour

Dallas/Fort Worth Community of Practice

Upcoming National Events

10
Thu
Jul

Secrets of Lean Success – What You Need That Most Leave Out

Webinar
14
Mon
Jul

Intro to Lean: Build Better with Lean

LCI National
18
Fri
Jul

Mapping Your Pathway to LCI Certification

LCI National
07
Thu
Aug

How to Build a Culture of Planning and Purpose

Webinar
20
Wed
Aug

The Lean Marketplace

LCI National
21
Thu
Aug

The Importance of Aligning Master Schedules & Field Planning

Webinar
22
Fri
Aug

Lean Practitioners Lean Coffee

LCI National
05
Fri
Sep

Introduction to the Last Planner System®

Webinar
05
Fri
Sep

Target Value Delivery in Action: Hosted in a Virtual Big Room Format

LCI National
12
Fri
Sep

LCI A3 Thinking: Continuous Improvement in Action

Webinar