They are outstanding references of what They involve a culture of quality, good practices in both public and private management and a commitment to innovation.. For this reason, since yesterday they have been part of the club of those distinguished with an Excellence Award.

In the eighth edition of these, the Inmaculada Corazón de María School won the award in the gold category; The bronze went to the Obispo Blanco Nájera public school, the Innovation and Energy Service of the Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation, the Authorization, Accreditation and Inspection Service of Centers and Services and the Canales Pharmacy; while the award for excellence in clients was received by the San Millán Training Center and the company Luis Gil Sausages.

Riojaforum hosted the award ceremony for these awards, which was attended by the President of the Government of La Rioja, José Ignacio Ceniceros. Ceniceros insisted that "excellence, quality and innovation are inherent to La Rioja and the only sure way to make the needs and aspirations of the people of Rioja come true: consolidate economic growth, create jobs and improve our welfare system."

Also invited to the event were the Minister of Public Administration and Finance, Alfonso Domínguez; the manager of the ADER, Javier Ureña; and the president of the Marketing Club, Ignacio Blanco. These awards are completed with a series of recognitions. Those relating to excellent management practices were achieved by FEAPS La Rioja and the Hospital del Santo Foundation. The initiation to excellence award was obtained by Delgado Mobiliario de Baño; At the same time, the diploma of commitment to quality was awarded to the Rioja Salud Foundation.