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10 quality consultants

These ten quality consultants advise organizations on quality management systems, certification and audits, working independently or through their own consultancies. A reader can learn how a quality consultant assesses gaps, builds a management system that works in practice and prepares a company for certification audits.

10 professionals10 companiesData retrieved September 29, 2026

Professionals to explore

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  1. Ann Harvey

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Quality Assurance Consultant · A H Integral Systems

    Quality Assurance Consultant at A H Integral Systems since 2005 and Sub Contractor Quality & Environmental Consultant at Assent Risk Management since 2016; her profile says she branched out as an independent management consultant in February 2005 and works on implementing and maintaining ISO 9001 and 14001 certification as a Q&E lead auditor. She was Sub Contractor of Management System Assessor at Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance Ltd (2015–2023).

  2. Don Vanderpool

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Independent Quality & Regulatory Consultant · Self Employed

    Independent Quality & Regulatory Consultant (self-employed) since 2026; his profile lists quality management, engineering and regulatory management across automotive, aerospace, medical devices and mining, and MR/Quality Director work for AS9100, 13485, TS16949 and ISO 9001. He was Quality Manager Barretts Bay City MTI Performance Minerals at Minerals Technologies Inc. (2017–2025) and Senior Quality Engineer at the former GM Nameplate (2011–2017).

  3. George Trujillo

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Business Owner-Quality Management Systems Consultant · TRU-GEO QMS Consulting

    Business Owner-Quality Management Systems Consultant at TRU-GEO QMS Consulting since 2017; his profile describes him as an AS9100D / ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor with experience in aerospace, commercial and defense contract environments. He was Quality Assurance Manager at Delphi Engineering Group (2015–2017) and at Marvin Test Solutions (2014–2015), and Senior Supplier Quality Engineer at L-3 Interstate Electronics Corporation (2008–2013).

  4. Ian Walker CQP MCQI

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Director and Consultant · Quality Management Projects Limited

    Director and Consultant at Quality Management Projects Limited since 2000; his profile says he helps small to medium enterprises implement integrated management systems that meet international standards, and describes him as a Chartered Quality Professional. He was also Quality Management Consultant at Sussex Enterprise (2009–2011) and Associate Quality Management Consultant at Sussex Chamber of Commerce (2009–2011).

  5. Juni Paus

    LinkedIn

    Experience: ISO and Quality Consultant · Kvalitetskonsulenten

    ISO and Quality Consultant at Kvalitetskonsulenten since 2025 and HSEQ Manager at Corvita since 2023. The profile describes helping small and medium-sized businesses with ISO certification and quality improvement, guiding organizations from system implementation to support during audits and re-certifications. Former Senior Consultant at Triangel AS (2024–2025).

  6. Martin Stewart

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Company Director · Stewart Quality Services (SQS) Ltd

    Company Director at Stewart Quality Services (SQS) Ltd since 2019 and a self-employed ISO 9001 2015 & EFfCI GMP 2017 Independent Auditor since 2018; his profile describes quality consultancy, auditing and support services to manufacturing, warehousing and distribution. He was Personal Care Quality Director - Europe (2013–2017) and UK & Ireland Company Quality Manager (2004–2014) at Unilever.

  7. Phil Brown

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Director · Philbrown Consultancy

    Director at Philbrown Consultancy since 2003 and listed as its owner from 2003 to 2023; his profile describes him as an ISO9001 and ISO14001 management consultant who works with SME manufacturing and engineering companies to develop quality and environmental management systems and gain certification to both standards.

  8. Philip Heinle

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Quality Consultant · Quality Consulting

    Quality Consultant at Quality Consulting, a role listed from 1982 with no end date; his profile describes him as an independent quality consultant who assists manufacturing companies with ISO 9001 registration and says he has assisted over 45 manufacturing companies with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS 9100 and TS 16949 certification. He lists Certified Quality Auditor and Certified Quality Engineer credentials and ASQ Fellow status.

  9. Pierre Servan

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Principal Consultant, Owner · Factor Quality, Inc.

    Principal Consultant, Owner at Factor Quality, Inc. since 2011; his profile says the firm helps companies achieve and maintain management system certifications and lists internal audits, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, AS 9100, IATF 16949 and ISO 13485. He was Auditor Consultant at K&S Quality Associates, LLC (2011–2013) and Manager Quality Assurance & Engineering at Henkel (2008–2011).

  10. Richard P. Facas

    LinkedIn

    Experience: Quality Management Consultant · Self-employed

    Self-employed Quality Management Consultant since 2023; his profile says he provides quality management advice to organizations that want to achieve excellence and get certified to ISO 9001. He was an ISO 9001 Quality Management System Lead Auditor as an independent contractor (2016–2020) and Business Advisor Contracts Management at Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (2013–2014).

Choose the right perspective

Match the consultant's industry and standards experience to your situation, for example aerospace, medical devices, consumer goods or general manufacturing. Ask how they would run a gap assessment, how much documentation they expect to create, and how they keep the system useful after certification.

Questions to take into the conversation

  1. 01What does a realistic path to ISO 9001 certification look like for a company of our size?
  2. 02How do you keep a quality management system from turning into paperwork that nobody uses?
  3. 03Which problems do certification auditors find most often, and how do we fix them before the audit?

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