Midwest Excellence Institute Email Format
Professional Training and CoachingMissouri, United States2-10 Employees
The Midwest Excellence Institute, based in Columbia, Missouri, operates as a small nonprofit in the professional training and coaching sector. It evolved from the Excellence in Missouri Foundation and currently administers both the Missouri and Kansas Quality Awards. The organization provides Baldrige-informed coaching, customized services, and organizational assessments and workshops to help clients pursue quality recognition at state, national, or Baldrige levels, including the National Baldrige Award. MEI is a 501(c)(3) educational organization governed by a board drawn from business, education, government, and health care, founded in 1992 to promote quality principles. In 2012 it expanded to administer the Kansas Quality Award, and the organization is funded entirely by memberships and income-generating activities.