Leo Reddy is the chairman and CEO of the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC)--an industry-led, non-profit training, assessment and certification organization focused on the core technical competencies needed by the nation’s front-line production and material handling workers. Mr. Reddy has held this position since 2005. Under his leadership, MSSC developed two nationally portable certifications and related training programs: the Certified Production Technician (CPT) and the Certified Logistics Technician (CLT). Reddy wrote the two textbooks for the CLT training program. MSSC is the only national industry certification body accredited under ISO quality standard 17024 (Personnel Certification) and endorsed by the National Association of Manufacturers for both manufacturing and logistics.