Following the final round of judging on the 18th January 2010 winners and honorary mentions were announced at the Process Excellence Awards ceremony.
Winners were selected for their achievements based on a judging criteria covering business results, direction setting and portfolio management, implementation, project execution, innovation and creating and environment for change. Megan James, Summit Director IQPC:
"The IQPC awards program is judged by a hand selected panel of Lean Six Sigma experts and is designed to benchmark and recognise achievements across industries active in Process Excellence. Despite a year of cost cutting and recession, companies that excelled were those focusing on sustainable change, performance and service delivery during these difficult times. It was a delight to see so many new companies entering and making the final line up."
2010 Awards winners and honorary mentions are:
Best Project Contributing to Innovation
Honorary Mention: US
Army Distributed Learning
Winner: TCS eServe Ltd
Best Green Process Improvement Project
Honorary Mention:
Staples
Winner: JEA
Best Process Excellence Project in Manufacturing
Small-to-Medium
Sized Corporation Winner: Anderson Packaging
Large Corporations
Honorary Mention: Braskem
Winner:
United States Postal Service
Best Process Excellence Project in Service & Transaction
Small-to-Medium
Sized Corporation Winner: MEDASSIST - A Firstsource Company
Large corporations
Honorary Mention: Motorola
Winner:
Capgemini Business Services Ltd
Best Process Improvement Project Under 90 Days
Honorary
Mention: Firstsource Advantage LLC
Winner: Sutherland Global
Services
Best Start Up Program
Honorary Mention: United States Postal
Service
Winner: PolyOne Corporation
Best Improvement Program
Honorary Mention: Xerox
Winner:
DTE Energy
Deployment Leader of the Year
Honorary Mention: Sebastian
Fleisman, Repsol YPF
Winner: Chandeep Singh, Firstsource Solutions
The awards were presented at the 11th Annual Lean Six Sigma &
Process Improvement Summit, Orlando FL that saw 500 Process Improvement
leaders form across the North American community share deployment ideas
and Lean Six Sigma strategy for 4 days. For more information on the
Summit vist
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. www.leansixsigmasummit.com
Six Sigma & Process Excellence IQ, a division of IQPC,facilitates access to a wealth of relevant content for Process Excellence, Lean, and Six Sigma practitioners. Further enhanced with an online community of your peers, we will provide you with the tools and resources to help you perform more effective and efficiently, while enhancing the quality operations within your organization. As our industry becomes more and more dependent on the web for information, Six Sigma and Process Excellence IQ has been developed to provide six sigma professionals with instant access to information. Leveraging our strength and foundation in education, IQPC and Six Sigma and Process Excellence IQ are uniquely positioned to provide a comprehensive library of webcasts gathered from our events, as well as exclusive content from leaders in the industry. www.sixsigmaiq.com
Contacts:
IQPC
Megan James
Tel US: +1-800-882-8684
or +1-646-378-6026
Tel UK: +44-207-3689300
