About EFQMEFQMEFQM_7b0f6188-12fe-11e2-a119-938197258a28EFQM, formerly known as the European Foundation for Quality Management, goes back more than 20 years ago, when 14 CEOs joined forces in 1988 to develop a Management tool that would increase the competitiveness of European organisations. Marc AmblardMarc Amblard became CEO EFQM in September 2012. Marc holds a Master in Mechanical Engineering from France’s Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Arts et Metiers (France), as well as an MBA from the University of Michigan Ross Business School (USA).Matt FisherChief Operating OfficerEFQM TeamOur offices are in Brussels, where we work in a team of 17 people. To help organisations accross the world, we work closely with our partners. http://www.efqm.org/en/Contactus/tabid/176/Default.aspxEuropean CommissionSupported by the European Commission in the European Quality Promotion Policy, the founding members created the EFQM Excellence Model. EFQM Founding MembersThe EFQM Founding Members are: AB Electrolux, British Telecommunications plc, Bull, Ciba-Geigy AG, C. Olivetti & C. SpA, Dassault Aviation, Fiat Auto SpA, KLM, Nestlé, Philips, Renault, Robert Bosch, Sulzer AG, Volkswagen.AB ElectroluxEFQM Founding MemberBritish Telecommunications plcEFQM Founding MemberBullEFQM Founding MemberCiba-Geigy AGEFQM Founding MemberC. Olivetti & C. SpAEFQM Founding Member Dassault AviationEFQM Founding Member Fiat Auto SpAEFQM Founding MemberKLMEFQM Founding MemberNestléEFQM Founding MemberPhilipsEFQM Founding MemberRenaultEFQM Founding MemberRobert BoschEFQM Founding MemberSulzer AGEFQM Founding MemberVolkswagenEFQM Founding MemberA world where European organisations are recognised as the benchmark for sustainable economic growth._7b0f6656-12fe-11e2-a119-938197258a28To energise leaders who want to learn, share and innovate using the EFQM Excellence Model as a common framework._7b0f6714-12fe-11e2-a119-938197258a28EFQM Excellence ModelHelp organisations drive improvement through the EFQM Excellence Model._7b0f6796-12fe-11e2-a119-938197258a28Organisations in EuropeWe are committed to help organisations drive improvement through the EFQM Excellence Model, a comprehensive management framework used by over 30 000 organisations in Europe. To help you implement our Model, we provide training, assessment tools and recognition for high performing organisations. But our real talent comes from gathering good practices and integrating those within our portfolio. We at EFQM, a not-for-profit membership Foundation, aim to share what works, through case studies, online seminars, working groups, conferences and thematic events. Sharing our member’s enthusiasm, their motivation and the results they achieve; that is what we work for.TrainingProvide training._7b0f6804-12fe-11e2-a119-938197258a281Assessment ToolsProvide assessment tools._7b0f68ae-12fe-11e2-a119-938197258a282RecognitionProvide recognition for high performing organisations._7b0f6944-12fe-11e2-a119-938197258a283High-Performing Organisations in EuropeGood PracticesGather good practices and integrate them in our portfolio._7b0f69c6-12fe-11e2-a119-938197258a2842012-10-10http://www.efqm.org/en/tabid/108/default.aspxOwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net