CMZ in the 16th PHILIPPINE QUALITY AWARD FORUM

The second highlight of the 16th Cycle PQA is the 16th Philippine Quality Award Forum, with the theme: "Exemplifying Performance Excellence Amidst the Challenge of ASEAN Economic Community 2015" 

Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

CMZ Chairman Mr. Edwin To, CMZ Consultant Dr. Reynaldo Joson, CMZ BOD Secretary Dr. Albert Tan, CMZ CEO Atty. Jhihann Natividad,
CMZ HR Manager Ms. Juvee Calica
Credit: Ms. Juvee Calica

The PQA Forum is the primary venue for the PQA Awardees for each PQA Cycle to share the recipient organization's steps towards the Performance Excellence journey, their strengths and best approaches as well as opportunities for improvement, lessons learned, specific results achieved and outlook for the future using the PQA system, THUS, providing a day of learning, benchmarking for participants as well as an invitation for all agencies and institutions to be more globally competitive and comparable to other world-class companies, and in this time, gearing towards plans to face the challenge of the ASEAN Integration 2015!

The forum was welcomed by:

Ms. Maria Teresa Bagaman - VP External , PSQ, Inc.
act as the Emcee for the whole program.
Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

Welcome Remarks lead by Executive Director Virgilio P. Fulgencio
Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

DTI Assistant Secretary Rafaelita M. Aldaba presenting
the Orientation of ASEAN Economic Integration 2015
Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

The 2013 PQA Recipient Organizations for Recognition to Commitment for Quality Management are:

Ciudad Medical Zamboanga (Zamboanga Polymedic Hospital Inc.)

Zamboanga Polymedic Hospital, Inc. - 2013 PQA Recipient
Chief Executive Officer Atty. Jhihann C. Hairun-Natividad presenting their Company's Best Practices and Journey to Performance Excellence
Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

Lyceum of the Philippines University, Manila

Executive Director, Planning & Dev't. Ms. Ma. Christina G. Aquino - 
Sharing the Best Practices of Lyceum of the Philippines University, Mla. - 2013 PQA Recipient
Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

Philippine Association of Colleges and University Commission on Accreditation

2013 PQA Recipient, Phil. Association of Colleges & Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA) Executive Director Adlai C. Castigador 
Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

Department of Science and Technology Region XI

Asst. Regional Director - Ms. Elsi Mae A. Solidum presenting
the Best Practices of DOST XI - 2013 PQA Recipient
Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

Philippine Information Agency

Philippine Information Agency Secretary Hon. Sonny Coloma
Sharing the PIA Best Practices one of the 2013 PQA Recipients
Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

The Open Forum and Integration:

PQA Recipients during the open forum session of the program
Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

PQA Senior Assessor Mr. Joel Amante during the Integration
Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

PQAF, Inc. President Mr. Angelito Sarmiento formally Close the Forum
Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

representatives from the 5 PQA Awardees with Asst Sec DTI- Aldaba and President PQAF, Inc. Mr Angelito Sarmiento

The dedication of the PQA administrators,  agencies, PQA assessors and technical editors were acknowledged:

PQA Administrators DAP represent by Mr. Arnel Abanto and PSQ, Inc. by Ms. Maria Teresa Bagaman received their Certificate of Appreciation together with DTI Executive Director Virgilio Fulgencio, PQAF President Angelito Sarmiento and DTI Asst. Secretary Rafaelita Aldaba 
Credits: Philippine Quality Award FB

16th cycle PQA Assessors and Technical Editors received their Certificate of Appreciation together with DTI-Executive Director Virgilio Fulgencio, PQAF President Mr. Angelito Sarmiento and DTI-Asst. Secretary Rafaelita Aldaba
Credits: Juvee Calica

Here are more pictures with Ciudad Medical Zamboanga's participation to the 16th Cycle PQA Forum:

CMZ (ZPHI) Team: HRM Juvee Calica, BOD Dr. Albert Tan, CMZ Chairman, Edwin To and CMZ CEO, Atty. Jhihann Natividad with DTI Assistant Secretary Rafaelita M. Aldaba (center)

CMZ CEO with DTI PJ Roque:
Thanks for all our communications with DTI-PQA and of course, to your DTI team for being one of the encouraging forces for CMZ (ZPHI) to go on with the challenging Journey to Performance Excellence through PQA! 

with PQA Assessors from DOST Region IX,
the first PQA Recipient in Region 9

In the succeeding months, the Dept. of Trade and Industry with the Development Academy of the Philippines and Philippine Society of Quality will be conducting a series of PQA Roadshows and seminars to further share this day of learning and benchmarking to different cities in the Philippines and to different types of industries.

Hope you would be able to attend one of these insightful activities and start off or continue with your journey to Performance Excellence!