Pictured above: Stephen Smith, CEO of EMB Ltd, Sir Ranulph
Fiennes (centre) and Nicki Harries, Quality Assurance Manager, EMB
Ltd
EMB Ltd was celebrating after being recognised as an Investor In
Excellence at the prestigious Midlands Excellence Awards.
In front of more than 1,150 business leaders, Stephen Smith,
Chief Executive of EMB Ltd, the leading enterprise and economic
development company that delivers a range of business improvement
services, including the regional Business Link service, was
presented with an Investors in Excellence plaque for meeting the
rigorous demands of the Standard.
Accepting the award from Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the 'World's
Greatest Living Explorer', Stephen Smith commented "The Investors
in Excellence Standard is fast becoming a universal mark of
excellence recognised by business and public sector leaders alike.
It helps businesses to develop a continuous improvement culture and
generate maximum returns by demonstrating a high standard of
all-round performance across a range of key business areas
including leadership, people and customer results."
Speaking after the gala ceremony, Investors in Excellence Chief
Executive Ian Nield said: "Obtaining the Investors in Excellence
Standard is a fantastic achievement for any organisation and I
congratulate EMB wholeheartedly.
"Every organisation we've recognised tonight has undergone
rigorous independent assessment and consistently demonstrated a
genuine passion for excellence and performance improvement. An
example to all of us, the team at EMB have earned their place in
the Investors in Excellence hall of fame."