Meet Our Team
The ACIL team is comprised of some of the best resources you will find to solve your biggest management and organizational challenges. We choose top talent and expertise to serve our clients, while also ensuring that team members fit our unique culture and values. Our consultants create synergies and truly work as a team to deliver the unique consulting experience we have promised our partners.
Dr. Shane Wentz
Co-founder
Shane’s expertise is in business operations and process improvement. He is recognized as an expert in the continuous improvement field. Shane is passionate about problem-solving, training and empowering employees, and working with stakeholders to improve organizations.
Susie Wentz
Co-founder
Susie’s expertise is about one thing: the customer. With a strong background in building relationships between internal and external customers, Susie fully understands the complexities of connecting with consumers to reach high adoption rates.
Ernie Arboles, Consultant
Ernie Arboles is a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt with an MBA from top-rated USC Marshall School of Business. He earned his Master Black Belt Accreditation after working to initiate GE’s Six Sigma Program at its premier media business, NBC. Ernie is a seasoned continuous improvement consultant, operating his own consultancy for the last 17 years, providing consulting, training, and leadership services to global Silicon Valley, financial, health, and manufacturing firms. He has 20+ years of operational experience running highly-complex, deadline-sensitive operations. He also served as a founding member of NBC’s first-ever Diversity Council, where he used Six Sigma tools to set up a comprehensive diversity inclusion program.
Tim Taylor, Consultant
Tim Taylor is an experienced and Certified Master Black Belt who leads leading high performing teams to implement Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) initiatives across a wide range of issues using a disciplined problem solving methodology. At Guidon Performance Solutions, Tim was the Director of Business Development for the Government practice and lead client engagements in both the public and private sector. While at Accenture, Tim was responsible for the National Guard both on the Army side as well as the Air Force. He successfully worked to integrate the two programs into one joint program headed by the Chief of the National Guard Bureau. In this role Tim had the responsibility for business development and execution within the Guard. Tim has also worked with TRADOC, NAVAIR, and The Office of Comptroller of the Currency in the Public Sector. Prior to joining Accenture’s Public Service practice, Tim led engagements with E & J Gallo Winery, Oakley, Intrawest Resorts, The Gap, Thrivent Financial and Geico Insurance. Tim joined George Group in 2003. George Group was acquired by Accenture in 2007. Tim also led organizations in an operations capacity. He was a Director at Solar City/Tesla and a Senior Director while at Syncreon. Tim holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Southwest Missouri State (now Missouri State), and is a Certified Master Black Belt. Tim is a former Naval Aviator and avid Harley Davidson rider. He is married to Angela Taylor and lives in Northlake, Texas.