The following are the key roles of Six Sigma efforts:

Sponsor: Business executive leading the organization.

CHAMPION: Responsible for Six Sigma strategy, deployment, and vision.

Process OWNER: Owner of the process, product, or service being improved responsible for long-term sustainable gains.

Master Black Belts: COACH black belts expert in all statistical tools.

Black Belts: Work on 3 to 5 $250,000-per-YEAR projects; create $1 million per year in value.

GREEN Belts: Work with black belt on projects.

The following are the key roles of Six Sigma efforts:

Sponsor: Business executive leading the organization.

Champion: Responsible for Six Sigma strategy, deployment, and vision.

Process Owner: Owner of the process, product, or service being improved responsible for long-term sustainable gains.

Master Black Belts: Coach black belts expert in all statistical tools.

Black Belts: Work on 3 to 5 $250,000-per-year projects; create $1 million per year in value.

Green Belts: Work with black belt on projects.