Lillian M. Gilbreth

Lillian M. Gilbreth was a pioneering engineer and organizational consultant known for her work in improving workplace efficiency and reducing fatigue. Alongside her husband, Frank Gilbreth, she helped develop time and motion studies to make tasks more efficient. Additionally, she was an advocate for women's rights and emphasized the importance of workforce well-being. Her innovative approaches contributed significantly to industrial engineering and management practices, making processes safer and more productive while also prioritizing worker health.