Qatar Rail receives EFQM 5-Star Excellence

QNA

Doha: The Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) has received the prestigious five-star recognition for overall organizational excellence from the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM).
Managing Director & CEO of Qatar Rail Dr. Abdulla bin Abdulaziz Turki Al Subaie received the Five-Star recognition certificate from CEO of EFQM Russell Longmuir.

On this occasion, Al Subaie said: “We are very pleased and proud to receive a five-star recognition from EFQM. Operational excellence has been the cornerstone of our strategy since our inception, serving as a driving force throughout our journey. It has been paramount in each of our major achievements, from program delivery to the successful launch of Doha Metro operations and the seamless FIFA World Cup experience”.

“The EFQM model, built on the pillars of direction, execution, and results, provides a robust and independent framework for evaluating organizational effectiveness in delivering its vision and strategy. Reaching the exceptional five-star level underscores Qatar Rail’s rigorous and systematic approach to business, with our work values seamlessly woven into the fabric of our daily operations.”, he pointed out.
For his part, Senior Quality, Safety & Health, Environmental & Sustainability, Emergency (QSHESE) Director at Qatar Rail Eng. Abdulrahman Al Malik said: “We take pride in this accomplishment, a result of the committed efforts put forth by the Qatar Rail team. This milestone signifies years of dedicated work in the pursuit of excellence”.

He added that the attainment of a 5-star recognition affirms the effectiveness of Qatar Rail’s current strategies and direction, validating their alignment with the organization’s vision and goals, pointing out that the success instills confidence and acts as a source of motivation for both leadership and employees, encouraging them to persist in their ambitions and future plans.