Guilherme Tortorella is Assistant Professor at the Department of Production and Systems Engineering at the Federal University of Santa Catarina and Senior Lecturer at the University of Melbourne. He holds a PhD in Production Engineering from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul – UFRGS., with post-doctoral internships at the University of Tennessee Knoxville, UTK and UFRGS. He holds a Master’s Degree in Production Engineering, Specialization in Business Management and Graduation in Mechanical Engineering from UFRGS. He has experience in the area of Production Systems, Industry 4.0, Lean Production and Quality Systems, having taught at UFRGS, ULBRA, PUCRS, UNOESC, FSG and ESADE as a guest professor. He has more than 200 articles published in journals, having already received awards from IEOM Society International for contributions in Lean Six Sigma and Emerald Publishing as Outstanding Reviewer. He has 12 years of experience in the automotive industry with international training experience in Mexico, England, USA and Uruguay. It belongs to the Laboratories of Productivity and Continuous Improvement and Simulation of Production Systems. He is leader of the CNPq research group entitled “Productivity and Continuous Improvement”.