Quest for Excellence Conference
#BaldrigeQuest
The 37th Quest for Excellence Conference
March 29-April 1, 2026 | Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, Baltimore MD
COME. LEARN. NETWORK. ENGAGE.
Join us at the Quest for Excellence 2026! We are excited to bring the Baldrige community together to celebrate and learn from the 2025 Baldrige Award recipients.
Enjoy sessions featuring leaders of Baldrige Award recipients and other high-performing organizations and take home solutions to help your organization achieve breakthrough performance and results in areas such as leadership; strategy; customers; workforce; and operations.
Quest Conference Website
Explore the Quest Conference website for complete details about the agenda, hotel and conference registration, speakers, and sponsorship opportunities.
What Quest Attendees Are Saying
learned more in three days at Quest...
than ten years in leadership
2024 Quest for Excellence Conference Attendee
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This whole process has been mind-blowing as a leader.
I learned more in three days at the Quest conference than I have in ten years in a leadership capacity.
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Help us provide inspiration to the thousands of organizations in manufacturing, health care, education, communities, and government that are using the Baldrige Framework to create jobs and strengthen the economy, increase the quality and access to health care, and improve K-12 and higher education as we navigate these challenging times.
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Improving the practice of leadership and management in pursuit of performance excellence.
