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Don’t miss this extraordinary event, featuring 15+ regional and national leaders, each sharing best practices for improving organizational results!  Scheduled for October 27 in Tempe, AZ, the 2017 Baldrige Fall Conference is a national conference that features presentations from National and State Program Baldrige Recipients in addition to other powerful presenters from industries such as healthcare, service, education, government, and small business.

Keynote speakers include:

  • Roger Arciniega, CEO & President, Momentum Group (CA)
  • Greg Haralson, Sr. VP & CEO, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital (TX)
  • Maryruth Butler, Executive Director, Kindred Nursing & Rehabilitation, Mountain Valley (ID)
  • Lee Butler, Director of Performance Excellence, Don Chalmers Ford (NM)
  • Bryan Williams, BW Enterprises, LLC (formerly Ritz-Carlton Hotels, DC)

Breakout speakers include:

  • Jeff Mihelich, Deputy City Manager & COO, City of Fort Collins (CO)
  • Jayne Pope, CEO, Hill Country Memorial Hospital (TX)
  • Celeste Ford, Founder & CEO, Stellar Solutions (CA)
  • Tiffany Yandell, Operations Coordinator, Charter School of San Diego (CA)
  • Dr. John Dreyzehner, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Health (TN)
  • Stephanie Norling, Managing Director, Communities of Excellence 2026 (CA)
  • Yoni Sterns, Partner, Systematic Inventive Thinking (Israel)
  • Molly Baldrige, Daughter of Malcom Baldrige
  • Dr. JoAnn Sternke, Superintendent (Retired), Pewaukee School District (WI)

Presenters will be sharing best practices that drive organizational performance.  Conference topics will focus on leadership, strategic planning, customer focus, measurement, workforce engagement and capability, and operational excellence.

 

The conference is October 27, with pre-conference workshops October 26. The conference will be presented by the Alliance for Performance Excellence in partnership with the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program, and hosted by the Southwest Alliance for Excellence and the Performance Excellence Network.  It will be held at the beautiful Phoenix Marriott Tempe at the Buttes in Tempe, AZ.

 

Investment starts at $395.

Don’t miss this incredible learning and networking opportunity — to start or accelerate your journey to excellence!

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