From Juran to Baldrige: Qimpro - Established in 1987 by Suresh Lulla | Professional Services: IMCRBNQA, Six Sigma, COPQ, Quality Jobs, Benchmarking, Quality Bookstore | Recognition Services: Qimpro Awards, QualTech Prize

Testimonials

1.	I am writing to thank you for having invited me to the Qimpro Awards function yesterday and for unfailingly inviting me every year. I felt very happy to see how your initiative has grown over the years and the high regard people have for you and your initiative. It is equally heart-warming to see Shaku, Jigisha and Jogi taking an active part in the initiative and providing you the support you need to make every one of these functions enjoyable and memorable. I wish you continued success and pray that every initiative you take brings you more happiness and a sense of having achieved what you so sincerely believe in.
- R R Shastri Vice President - Legal & Company Secretary, Tata Industries

2.	Belated congratulations for the 20th Qimpro Awards. It is a salute to your pioneering contribution to the Quality movement in India. I am sure the event would have been conducted with great finesse, which is now a hallmark of Qimpro’s events.
- Manish Trehan Chief Executive Officer, PTU's Gian Jyoti School

3.	Congratulations to you and your dynamic team at Qimpro on the great work you have been doing for 2 decades, and wish you continued success and glory in the years ahead.
- Suresh Goklaney Vice Chairman & Managing Director , Eureka Forbes

4.	Qimpro has been the pioneer of quality movement in India. Unlike many other consulting firms, Qimpro works with its clients to build capacity within the client organization such that it is able to stand on its own. Qimpro's internal processes and standards are world class.
- Dr Santrupt B Misra Director, Aditya Birla Management Corporation

5.	We at Tatas, are appreciative for our long association with Qimpro. Our valuable association dates back nearly two decades. Qimpro has helped the Tata Group immensely in quality improvement – especially in companies like Tata Steel – and has also helped to shape the minds of many of our Tata leaders, towards achieving excellence and breakthrough improvement.
- Sunil Sinha Chief Executive Officer, Tata Quality Management Services

6.	Qimpro and Mr Suresh Lulla were instrumental in getting ITC Packaging to move up the Quality Path and to appreciate the principles of the Juran Trilogy of Quality Improvement, Quality Planning and Quality Control.
- R Srinivasan Member - Corporate Management Committee, ITC

7.	With the proactive and aggressive approach of 'Hindalco' for quality improvement, Qimpro's professional knowledge and expertise in the field of "quality improvement" helped the company multifold.
- A K Agarwala Chairman - Business Review Council, Aditya Birla Management Corporation

8.	In order to standardize our business excellence model across various departments, we introduced an internal TQM award and QIMPRO supported us in carrying out the assessments and suggesting improvement areas.
- H S Kohli Executive Director, Reliance Industries

9.	We were very much impressed by the total Dedication and Commitment of Qimpro team led by Mr Suresh Lulla himself. Obviously we got good results. I am sure Qimpro will continue to serve the Indian industry well on the march towards Global recognition.
- Kewal K Nohria Advisor, Crompton Greaves

10.	Qimpro with the leadership of Suresh Lulla has done yeoman service to make managers and workers conscious of quality factor.
- F C Kohli Former Deputy Chairman, Tata Consultancy Services

11.	IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award has gained great prestige over the years and has helped to mould the mindset of quality professionals and hundreds of Corporates. Huge credit for this goes to the outstanding leadership of Mr Lulla.
- Niraj Bajaj Chariman and Managing Director, Mukand

12.	Qimpro’s involvement with the Ashok Piramal Group was initiated way back in 1993. This was well before industry had recognised the importance of good quality – whether product or service. This focus brought in a lot of awareness and saving across the Group. Without Qimpro this would not have been possible.
- Urvi Piramal Chairperson, Ashok Piramal Group

13.	… Such recognitions from institutions like yours spur me to continue to perform better and better.
- N R Narayana Murthy Non Executive Chairman of the Board and Chief Mentor, Infosys

14.	… I am truly beholden to the panel, which thought that I was worthy of the honor and also to Qimpro Foundation, which set the stage for recognizing the ‘quality evangelists’ as you call them.
- Dr R A Mashelkar President - Global Research Alliance, National Chemical Laboratory

15.	I’m an admirer of your organization as it is the only organization I encountered in India that “walks their talks”.
- William Toose

16.	Once again congratulations from the core of my heart for an excellently planned and superbly executed Convention.
- Chandra Mohan Chairman - Governing Council, PTU's Gian Jyoti School

17.	Evidently you have been doing some very good work and it was hence a pleasure for me to have written about the awards. Wishing you further success in your endeavours.
- Sarosh Bana Executive Editor, Business India

18.	Thank you so much for a wonderful opportunity to gain first hand info on how 'quality' can empower lives. Please accept the heartfelt gratitude on this honour bestowed on us. Wishing you success in all future endeavours.
- Shobha Nair Editor, Dignity Dialogue

19.	Rohit joins me in offering you, Mrs Lulla, Jigisha and your other colleagues our warmest congratulations for the splendid manner in which the QIMPRO AWARDS 2009 was organised and conducted at the Mayfair Rooms on the 10th February. The prestigious QIMPRO awards have risen to a high level and we wish you continued success in the future.
- Raj Mohindra Raj Mohindra Consultants

20.	It was pleasure attending the Quimpro Award function, yesterday. Myself & my wife Mrs. Geetanjali are extremely thankful to you for giving us such an opportunity to interact with elite & quality conscious experts.
- Pratap Rane Senior Consultant, Bombay Productivity Council

21.	This is to appreciate the exellent way the Qimpro Awards function was arranged and conducted. So many prominent guests attending is the testimony to your efforts towards promotion of Juran Quality Initiatives nationally. Thanks for the invitation. We shall be glad to network in any possible way with Qimpro.
- Dr Purshottam Poddar Senior Faculty, National Center for Quality Management

22.	You have been doing very good work in the quality area and your 20 years focus on this area has been very exemplary. I wish you all the very best in all your endeavours for at least another 25 years.
- Jasu Shah Chairman, Jasubhai Group

23.	It become a habit to wait for the annual Qimpro Awards! Lata and I will be delighted to attend. Look forward to meeting you again.
- Parag Rele

24.	Many thanks for the invite to 2009. Always great to sit back and think of the long and rough journey. Regret inability to join. Best wishes for its success and love to everyone.
- Chandra Mohan Chairman - Governing Council, PTU's Gian Jyoti School

25.	QIMPRO Award function is the most sought after annual even in quality circles of Mumbai. They are always organized with style and people who attend always go back with a lot of take home value in terms of inspiration. I have attended a few of the Quality Award functions and will be attending in future. Wednesday, 10th February happens to be my 65th birthday and therefore, I have a family commitment in the evening. May I, therefore, request you to please excuse me in advance. Once again, I thank you for inviting me to attend this prestigious function.
- P N Mogre Chief Advisor, Indian Merchants' Chamber

26.	I still recall the wonderful sessions we had with you at the Aga Khan Hospital and still have your material on TQM.
- Dr Lloyd Nazareth Chief Executive Officer, Wockhardt Hospitals