Quality in the Triangle (QIT) – Oct 6, 2026, McKimmon Center, Raleigh, NC

Theme: Leading with Quality

In a fast-moving world, how do you best meet the moment?

From leveraging cutting-edge technology to mastering effective communication and fostering cross-functional collaboration, professionals like you are using quality tools and insights to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. At QIT, you can connect with quality leaders, dive into fresh ideas, and discover bold new ways to drive meaningful, measurable impact for your organization. Join us to learn how to lead with Quality!

The 2026 Quality in the Triangle conference will offer actionable strategies and deep insights into organizational excellence, new or disruptive technologies, leadership and change management, and quality fundamentals. Attendees will come away with vital tools and tactics to affect change, increase value, and drive their organizations toward quality goals. We are looking for innovative, exciting, and knowledgeable education sessions focused on quality topics and initiatives for the 2026 QIT.

Below are some example topic areas:

• Incorporating new techniques/technologies into your processes/systems
• New or unique applications of existing tools and techniques
• Managing the impact of innovation and disruptive technologies
• Advocating for quality and quality programs with leadership
• Moving beyond audit/compliance to drive improvement
• Personal/career development and leadership skills

Call for Proposals:

Do you have a quality story or project that you would like to share? The QIT committee is accepting proposals for 1-hour concurrent sessions that fit with the theme of this year’s conference. To submit, write a summary to introduce your proposed topic and its learning objectives, and develop a high-level outline of your proposed presentation. Send this writeup to Stephanie Parker at stephanie.csd@gmail.com by April 17th to be considered for this year’s conference.