May & Company Operational Risk Advisory

 We diagnose, structure, and correct the decision systems that drive operational risk. 

 52 years of manufacturing operations experience. Built for executives responsible for capital, reliability, and outcome. 

Consulting optimizes processes.
ODRA™ diagnoses decisions.

Optimization without decision clarity scales failure. 

 This is an executive instrument designed to: 

• Identify decision failure points 
• Quantify operational risk 
• Structure decision authority

 If your operation cannot map how decisions are made, it is operating at unknown risk. 

• Capital deployed without decision traceability 
• Operational instability misdiagnosed as process failure 
• Risk hidden in decision pathways 
• Leadership lacks visibility into decision logic

 If you cannot map your decision system, you cannot control your outcome. 

ODRA™ is a structured system for diagnosing and correcting decision failure inside manufacturing and infrastructure environments.   

• Decision Mapping 
• Risk Identification 
• Authority Structuring 
• Outcome Alignment

 We do not improve operations. We correct the decisions that determine them. 

Every engagement begins with a full decision system map. 

• Pre-ODRA Decision State 
• Post-ODRA Decision State 
• Decision Flow Architecture

 We make decisions visible. Then we make them correct. 

Earl S. May, III
Founder and Principal Investigator
BBA, MBA, and Doctor of Business Administration Student

University of Michigan- Flint

52 years in manufacturing operations. Built at the intersection of plant reality, capital deployment, and executive accountability. 

 This is not theory. This is applied decision control. 

Built for:

• Manufacturing executives responsible for output and capital 
• Infrastructure leaders responsible for reliability 
• Government-aligned programs requiring measurable frameworks

Not for:

• Incremental process improvement 
• Advisory without accountability

ODRA™ Executive Diagnostic:

• Maps your decision system 
• Identifies risk concentration 
• Establishes authority structure 
• Defines corrective path 

This is not a consultation. This is the first step in decision control. 

Every operational outcome is the result of a decision.
If those decisions are not structured, your results are not controlled.
ODRA™ makes them controllable. 

 Begin ODRA™ Executive Diagnostic