Global

The Global Work Group provides a collaborative global forum to telecommunications industry leaders by facilitating the launch of regional operations and driving marketing and communications activities for the Americas, Asia Pacific (APAC), and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) hubs.

Global Objectives

Spearhead global marketing efforts and teams to ensure full alignment with QuEST Forum strategies
Develop and implement a policy for regional QuEST Forum representation through other groups
Develop and implement global work structures
Develop global communications and marketing for the QuEST Forum
Identify and recruit key companies for membership

2008 Global Initiatives and Projects

Disseminate timely information to QuEST Forum members, TL 9000 registered companies, auditors and registrars, training organizations and larger community on new offerings and developments
Establish, staff and coordinate regional hubs and operations including events, conferences and workshops, as needed
Publish and promote new product offerings like Performance Data Reports (PDRs) through executive briefs, trend reports, benchmarks and registration statistics
Produce and publish value statements, illustrative case studies and marketing collateral for use by various regions, Web sites, member recruitment support, media relations, and more
Obtain, understand and interpret membership needs through surveys, first-person inputs and meetings; create communication lines to capture inputs and needs at regional level and provide feedback to Executive board
Define and implement translation policy for QuEST Forum and TL 9000 materials
Create of opportunities for member involvement and engagement
Maintain QuEST Forum Web sites and portals to provide consistent user experience, relevant information, easy navigation and search tools, and up-to-date information

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2008 Global Leadership

Chair

Ashok Dandekar, Fujitsu

Vice Chair

Bryan Glutting, ACS

Secretary

Bob Clancy, BIZPHYX