Notice2025-10400
Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
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Published
June 9, 2025
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Commerce DepartmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology
Abstract
The Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award ("Board of Overseers" or "Board") will meet in open session on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. eastern time. The purpose of this meeting is for the Board of Overseers to review and discuss the work of the Baldridge Performance Excellence Program to implement improvements to the Malcom Baldrige National Quality Award ("Award"), and to provide recommendations to the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as the Board deems necessary. The agenda will include the Baldrige Program Update, Baldrige Foundation Update, Judges Panel Update, Ethics Review, Alliance for Performance Excellence Update, Communities of Excellence Update, and New Business/Public Comment. Details on the agenda are noted in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 109 (Monday, June 9, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24269-24270]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-10400]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National
Quality Award (``Board of Overseers'' or ``Board'') will meet in open
session on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. eastern
time. The purpose of this meeting is for the Board of Overseers to
review and discuss the work of the Baldridge Performance Excellence
Program to implement improvements to the Malcom Baldrige National
Quality Award (``Award''), and to provide recommendations to the
Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
as the Board deems necessary. The agenda will include the Baldrige
Program Update, Baldrige Foundation Update, Judges Panel Update, Ethics
Review, Alliance for Performance Excellence Update, Communities of
Excellence Update, and New Business/Public Comment. Details on the
agenda are noted in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this
notice.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 11
a.m. eastern time until 4 p.m. eastern time. The meeting will be open
to the public.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually via webinar. Please note
admittance instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of
this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Fangmeyer, Director, Baldrige
Performance Excellence Program, National Institute of Standards and
Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1020, Gaithersburg, Maryland
20899-1020, phone: 301-975-2361, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d2a0bdb0b7a0a6fcb4b3bcb5bfb7abb7a092bcbba1a6fcb5bda4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="2755484542555309414649404a425e425567494e545309404851">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 3711a(d)(1); 15 U.S.C. 3711a(d)(2)(B); and the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 1000 et seq.
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5
U.S.C. 1000 et seq., notice is hereby given that the Board of Overseers
will meet in open session on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 11 a.m.
eastern time until 4 p.m. eastern time. The Board is composed of
approximately six members preeminent in the field of organizational
performance excellence and appointed by the Secretary of Commerce,
makes an annual report on the results of Award activities to the
Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST),
along with its recommendations for improvement of the Award process.
The Board consists and includes members familiar with the quality,
performance improvement operations, and competitiveness issues of a
balanced representation from U.S. service, manufacturing, nonprofit,
education, and healthcare industries.
The purpose of this meeting is to welcome and introduce the Board
and to review and discuss the work of the Baldrige Performance
Excellence Program (``Program''). The agenda will include the Baldrige
Program Update, Baldrige Foundation Update, Judges Panel of the Malcolm
Baldrige National Quality Award Update (``Judges Panel'') Update,
Ethics Review for both the Judges Panel and the Board, Alliance for
Performance Excellence Update, Communities of Excellence Update, and
New Business/Public Comment. The agenda may change to accommodate the
Board of Overseers business. The final agenda will be posted on the
NIST Baldrige Performance Excellence website at <a href="https://www.nist.gov/baldrige/community/overseers.cfm">https://www.nist.gov/baldrige/community/overseers.cfm</a>. The meeting is open to the public.
Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to
offer verbal comments and suggestions
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related to the Board's affairs are invited to request a place on the
agenda. Approximately one half hour will be reserved for public
comments during the June 25th meeting, and speaking times will be
assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. The amount of time per
speaker will be determined by the number of requests received but is
likely to be about three minutes each. The exact time for public
comments will be included in the final agenda that will be posted on
the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program website at <a href="https://www.nist.gov/baldrige/community/overseers.cfm">https://www.nist.gov/baldrige/community/overseers.cfm</a>. Questions from the
public will not be considered during this period. Requests must be
submitted by email to Robyn Decker at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3f4d505d46517f51564c4b11585049"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c4b6aba6bdaa84aaadb7b0eaa3abb2">[email protected]</span></a> and must be
received by 4 p.m. eastern time, June 20, 2025, to be considered.
Speakers who wish to expand upon their oral statements, those who had
wished to speak but could not be accommodated on the agenda, and those
who were unable to attend in person are invited to submit written
statements by email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#295b464b50476947405a5d074e465f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="dba9b4b9a2b59bb5b2a8aff5bcb4ad">[email protected]</span></a>. Written statements may be
submitted at any time.
Admittance instructions: All participants will be attending
virtually via webinar and need to pre-register to be admitted. Please
contact Mrs. Robyn Decker by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d9abb6bba0b799b7b0aaadf7beb6af"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="54263b362d3a143a3d27207a333b22">[email protected]</span></a>; Mailing Address:
NIST c/o Robyn Decker 100 Bureau Drive, MS 1020 Gaithersburg, MD 20899;
or 301-975-2361, please provide her with your name, email, and phone
number; and she will provide you with instructions for webinar
admittance. All requests to attend must be received by 4 p.m. eastern
time, June 17, 2025.
Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special
accommodations to access the public meeting should contact
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ec9e838e9582ac82859f98c28b839a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0b79646972654b6562787f256c647d">[email protected]</span></a>, no later than June 17, 2025, so that appropriate
arrangements can be made.
Alicia Chambers,
NIST Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2025-10400 Filed 6-6-25; 8:45 am]
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