Henry L. Gantt

Henry L. Gantt was an American engineer and management consultant, best known for creating the Gantt chart in the early 20th century. This visual tool is used to plan and track project schedules, showing tasks along a timeline. Gantt's work emphasized efficient management and productivity in industries, influencing modern project management practices. He also advocated for better work conditions and employee involvement in planning processes. His contributions have had a lasting impact on how projects are organized and managed across various fields today.