The first round of finalists for IQPC’s Annual Process Excellence Awards were announced on December 21. The prestigious industry awards have recognized finalists in the 8 categories for covering Individual, project and program entries.
“IQPC is proud to recognize the best in Lean Six Sigma and Business Excellence through the coveted Process Excellence Awards,” said Megan James, summit and awards director, IQPC. “This year has seen an unprecedented number of entries from new businesses despite the recession. All of Business Process Excellence Award finalists have achieved great success through their respective improvement programs and we are honored to recognize these Six Sigma leaders during the 11th annual Lean Six Sigma & Process Improvement Summit.”
Unlike other awards, the Process Excellence Awards are judged by a panel that is comprised of thought leading Lean Six Sigma and Process Improvement companies and executives from across the country. The judging panel brings the highest industry expertise to the table from companies making it the only awards program judged by purely the industry for the industry.
This year’s Process Excellence Award finalists include:
Allstate Insurance Co., Anderson Packaging, Braskem - Basic Petrochemicals Unit, Capgemini Business Services Ltd, Cintas, CSX Transportation, Daimler Vehículos, Comerciales México S. de R. L. de C.V., DTE Energy, Firstsource Advantage LLC, Firstsource Solutions, Freightliner Customer Chassis Corporation, Frito Lay, GES Exposition Services, JEA, MEDASSIST – A Firstsource Company, Motorola, PolyOne Corporation, Reliance Industries, Reliance Industries Hazira Manufacturing Division, Reliance Industries Ltd, Repsol YPF, Rockwell Collins, Staples, Sutherland Global Services, Tata Consultancy, Tata Consultancy Services, TCS eServe Ltd, United States Postal Service, US Army, US Army Distributed Learning, US Army TRADOC, VFS Global Services Private Ltd, Wyndham Consumer Finance, Xerox
Final Process Excellence Award winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on Jan. 19, 2010 during the 11th Annual Lean Six Sigma & Process Improvement Summit, the original and largest Lean Six Sigma Summit globally. Individuals interested in attending the ceremony and the conference, which takes place at the Buena Vista Hotel in Orlando, Fla., from January 18- 21, can register at www.LeanSixSigmaSummit.com.
About the 11th annual Lean Six Sigma & Process Improvement Summit
2010 celebrates the 11th annual Lean Six Sigma & Process Improvement Summit, the original and largest Lean Six Sigma industry event. Each year the freshest and most innovative content led by the Lean Six Sigma community for the community, has been laid bare. Lean Six Sigma secrets are divulged and solutions are brainstormed by the most aspiring minds in the industry to help you take that next step on the Lean Six Sigma journey. Each year, the agenda is tailor-made to support the current challenges in deployment programs, to recognize the best of the best community achievements through the prestigious Process Excellence Awards, and to deliver fresh inspiration through the wide choice of presentations.