MBB
Education & Academia abbreviation · Professional Certification
| Stands for | Master Black Belt |
|---|---|
| Categories | Education & Academia |
MBB stands for Master Black Belt, a professional certification abbreviation.
Highest level in the Six Sigma belt hierarchy, held by experts who train and mentor Black Belts and Green Belts, select projects and guide an organization's process improvement program. ASQ's version is the Certified Master Black Belt (CMBB).
Example: The company's MBB reviews every Black Belt project charter before approval.
Usage notes
Requirements typically include several years as a Black Belt and many completed projects. MBBs often report to senior executives on continuous improvement. In other contexts MBB refers to the "big three" consulting firms McKinsey, Bain and BCG.
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