EFQM
| Abbreviation | EFQM |
|---|---|
| Formation | 15 September 1988 |
| Founders | Jacques Delors, Umberto Agnelli, Carlo De Benedetti, Carl Hahn, sv:Anders Scharp, Jan F.A. de Soet, nl:Cor van der Klugt, Serge Dassault, Heini Lippuner, fr:Raymond Lévy, Francis Lorentz, Konrad Eckert, Iain Vallance, Fritz Fahrni, R. Morf |
| Legal status | Not-for-profit member foundation |
| Purpose | Promotion of business excellence |
| Headquarters | Brussels, Belgium |
| Coordinates | 50°52′08″N 4°24′15″E / 50.86878°N 4.40423°E |
Region served | Worldwide |
| Services | Training, organizational assessments |
CEO | Russell Longmuir |
Chairman | Paul G.K. Little |
Main organ | Board of directors |
| Staff | 20 |
| Website | www |
Formerly called | European Foundation for Quality Management |
EFQM (the European Foundation for Quality Management) is a non-profit membership foundation established in 1989 in Brussels, when CEOs of 67 European companies subscribed to the policy document and declared their commitments to EFQMs missions and values. EFQM works with over 50,000 organisations from across Europe and beyond, including organisations such as BMW, Robert Bosch, Aramco, Siemens and Huawei.