Quality Award Judges Meet Behind Closed Doors to Advance Applicants
Published Date: 6/17/2025
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The Judges Panel for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award will meet on August 13, 2025, to decide which applicants move forward for site visits to verify their quality improvements. This closed meeting protects sensitive business info and helps improve the Award process. Organizations applying for the Award should watch for updates, as these decisions impact who gets recognized for excellence.
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