Most Successful Lean Six Sigma Start-up or Re-energized Lean Six Sigma Program Nomination Form

Thank you for nominating your successful Lean Six Sigma start-up or re-energized Lean Six Sigma program for recognition at iSixSigma's Live Summit and Awards, Miami, Florida - February 1 - 4, 2010. Please read the eligibility requirements below.

Deployment must have been started/re-energized on or after Jan. 1, 2007

Deployment must be a corporate-wide initiative with Lean Six Sigma ingrained in the way you do business

Deployment must use Six Sigma or Lean Six Sigma methodologies

You will be asked to address achievements and practices around each of the following:
- Deployment return on investment (minimum 5x)
- Deployment alignment with senior leadership’s intent and goals
- Change management and corporate culture
- Deployment program management and infrastructure

If your deployment meets the requirements listed above, continue to fill out the form.

1. Company name:

Company name:

2. Name and contact information of the deployment leader:

Name and contact information of the deployment leader: Name
Title
Address
Email
Phone

3. Category nomination:

Category nomination: Lean Six Sigma start-up

Re-energerized Lean Six Sigma program

4. In 200 words or less, tell us about your successful Lean Six Sigma start-up or re-energized program:

In 200 words or less, tell us about your successful Lean Six Sigma start-up or re-energized program:

5. Deployment start date: (DD/MM/YYYY)

Deployment start date: (DD/MM/YYYY)

6. Your name and contact information: (Your contact information will only be used by iSixSigma's editorial staff if there is a question about your responses.)

Your name and contact information: (Your contact information will only be used by iSixSigma's editorial staff if there is a question about your responses.) Name
Title
Address
Email
Phone

* 7. In addition to the information you entered, you are required to submit a detailed summary of your Lean Six Sigma deployment to awards@isixsigma.com by Nov. 30, 2009.

Your submission must address achievements and practices around each of the following:

Deployment return on investment (minimum 5x)
Deployment alignment with senior leadership’s intent and goals
Change management and corporate culture

Deployment program management and infrastructure to include:
- Training program, both soft and technical skills
- Deployment plan development
- Project selection process
- Repatriation process for Black Belts
- Recognition/reward system
- Project knowledge sharing
- Talent selection and leadership development

Do not exceed 15 pages and include the following contact information in your email:

Name and title
Company
Category
Phone number
Alternate person contact information

Note: Successful Lean Six Sigma deployment nominations will not be accepted unless the detailed summary as stated above is submitted.

iSixSigma will publish details from award winners and entry finalists, but will exclude confidential or proprietary information that is clearly marked as such. If you have further questions, please contact awards@isixsigma.com.

Thank you for nominating this Lean Six Sigma deployment.