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Andrade, Gil
Fellow, ASQ; 30 years' successful quality management implementation in high-tech commercial, military, and space electronic product design and manufacturing companies; has concentrated on the execution of Operations within an ISO 9001 Quality Management System and within a Total Quality Management (TQM) philosophy; has been teaching ISO 9000, Auditing Principles and Practices, CQA exam preparation, and Supplier Partnership Practices since 1993.
Burns, Frank
CQE, CQA; BS Physics; Independent Consultant; thirty years' manufacturing quality and reliability experience.
Clopper, Herschel
Ph.D.; Principal in Clopper Consulting, helping small companies improve their quality, production, service, and business processes; Adjunct Professor, Department of Management, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Instructor, Process Improvement, National Graduate School of Quality Management, Falmouth, MA; has held many positions over 27 years at Polaroid Corporation, including Principal Quality Engineer, Quality Manager, Project Manager, and Assistant Program Manager.
Crognale, Gabriele (Gabe)
Professional Engineer with over 24 years in environmental, health, and safety field. Head of private environmental consulting practice. Has developed and taught environmental management, auditing, and ISO 14001 implementation courses in various location in the US. Adjunct at Quincy College and a contributor to, and on the advisory panels of several trade newspapers; RAB-accredited EMS Auditor.
DeLucia, John A.
CQE, CQA; RAPS Certified; degrees in Microbiology and Quality Assurance Management; Director, Regulatory Affairs for Surgical and Diagnostics Products, Genzyme Corporation; over 25 years of experience in medical products and biomedical research, with direct experience in all facets of quality systems, regulatory affairs, and laboratory operations.
DiFranza, Mike
PE (Quality-CA); BS Electrical Engineering; technical staff, MITRE Corporation's Reliability & Maintainability Skills Center; Chair, Professional Development Program, ASQ-Boston.
Durfee, Melissa
CQE, CQMgr; BS and MS Applied Mathematics; over 14 years' experience in various manufacturing industries; Statistical Engineer, Bose Corporation.
Fay, William M.
Consultant instructor and education leader for 32 years; instructor at University of New Hampshire, Anna Maria College, Eastern Nazarene College (recent winner of "Faculty Excellence Award"), Bridgewater State College, and Quincy College; Continuous Quality Improvement consultant to the US Veterans Affairs Department; National Aeronautics and Space Administration lecturer on the flight to the moon.
Geoffrion, Louis P.
Fellow ASQ; CQMgr, CQE, CQA; Registered Professional Engineer, Quality; MBA , Management, Boston University; AB, Physical Science Harvard College; VP of Development and Senior Quality Consultant, J. Magno & Associates, Inc. Former Corporate QA Manager, Raytheon Company. Baldrige Examiner, Member of Board of Directors American Society for Quality, Region 1 Director, Past Chair of Boston Section, Member of Board of Directors MassExcellence. Experienced in all aspects of Quality and Management , specific expertise in Quality and Business and Educational systems and the evaluation and improvement and assessment of them. Experience in the development and training of ISO 9000 sytems, Total Quality programs, SPC and Six Sigma programs as well as MBNQA for business and education..
Kalashian, Darin S.
CSQE; BE EE/Computer Engineering; MS EE/Computer Engineering; Senior Quality Engineer, MathWorks; President of DSK Consulting; Member of Boston-SPIN; Significant organizational contributions in "Pro-Active" software process engineering.
Keller, Roger
Certified SSBB,CQA, CQE, CQMgr; BS EE/ME SUNY, MBA Babson; Principal Consultant Quality Management Services; over 25 years' experience in engineering, quality, education, and management; Past Chair, ASQ-Boston; Past Chair, North East Quality Council.
Koumjian, Kevin
CQE; Quality Manager at Barr Associates, Westford, MA, where he develops and leads in-house Q.A. education programs for the custom designer and manufacturer of optical filters. Education Committee, ASQ-Boston.
Ladge, John
Prior to founding Organizational Change Dynamics in 1999, John Ladge was president of an electronic components manufacturer which he took through a successful TQM transformation prior to selling the company. It was during those and the following years as a Total Quality consultant that he learned that everything is a process, and that people at all levels are what makes the difference in successful organizations. As President of Organizational Change Dynamics John helps organizations and individuals improve their performance through various processes, depending on the needs of the entity. To learn more visit www.ladge.com
Malcos, E. Michael
BS, Physics; MS, Engineering; Fellow, ASQ; Reliability Region 1 Councilor, ASQ; Master Black Belt; Adjunct Faculty at UMass, Lowell; Product Assurance Division Leader, C. S. Draper Laboratory, an independent, not-for-profit laboratory engaged in applied research, engineering development, education, and technology transfer that serves our national interest. Former Polaroid Corporate Quality Manager directing their Global Six-Sigma Initiative and Reliability Manager for their Medical Imaging Systems Division. CQE and CRE Instructor, Past Boston Section Chair, currently Communications Chair and Newsletter/Advertising Editor.
Morello, Anthony
Certified Lead Auditor; 15 years as Quality Assurance Manager for high tech companies; ISO and TQM coordinator, facilitator, and project manager.
Patel, Eric
CQMgr, CSQE, CSTE; BSEE; Chief Quality Officer, RapidSQA;
Co- Founder, Nokia Quality Forum (NQF) Boston, QAI Boston
Federation Chapter (BOSQAA); 12+ years experience in
software testing, test management, and software quality
assurance; member of IEEE, ASQ, and Boston SPIN; Regional
Councilor, Region 1, ASQ Software Division; reviewer,
Software Quality Professional, The Journal of Software
Testing Professionals; co-founder and instructor,
Certificate Program in SQA, Northeastern University.
Rakitin, Steve
CQA, CSQE; BSEE, Northeastern, MSCS, RPI; Principal at Software Quality Consulting, helping companies establish a more predictable software development process; over 25 years experience as a software engineer and software quality manager in a broad range of industries; was one of the authors of the IEEE Standard for Software Quality Assurance Plans (IEEE-STD-730); has written several papers on software quality, and recently published a book, Software Verification & Validation: A Practitioner's Guide; member of IEEE Computer Society and ASQ Software Division; member Editorial Board, ASQ journal Software Quality Professional.
Robitaille, Denise
Denise Robitaille is a consultant, writer and trainer; Lead Assessor, CQA and a member of the executive committee of ASQ Boston Section. Much of her work involves assisting companies implement and maintain ISO 9001 systems. An international speaker, she has given talks on a variety of quality issues. She is the author of the Corrective Action Handbook, as well as numerous articles on quality. Her work has encompassed companies in a variety of markets, including machine shops, printed circuit board industries, bio-pharmaceutical devices, packaging industry, distributors, navigational instrumentation, and power transmission manufacturing. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
Sager, Carol
President of Sager Educational Enterprises, which serves Fortune 500 companies and community groups nationally; and publishes the Critical Linkages II Newsletter; Certified Quality Examiner for Massachusetts Quality Award; Past Education Chair, Chair ASQ-Boston.
Santiano, Barbara
MS in Total Quality from Anna Maria College, BS in Marketing from UMASS-Dartmouth; RAB Certified Auditor;
Corporate Quality Manager, Bus-Tech. Taught and conducted trainings for Junior Achievement, UMASS-Dartmouth and the Air Force; ASQ-Boston Education Chair.
Senapati, Nihar
CRE, CQE and Six Sigma Black Belt; MS in Reliability and
Quality Engineering from University of Arizona, Tucson;
Post-Graduation in Industrial Engineering and BS in
Mechanical Engineering; publicity Chair for IEEE Boston
Reliability Chapter and active member of ASQ and Boston
SPIN. Nihar has been working on hardware and software
reliability area, Design for Reliability (DFR) programs and
product, process and service delivery quality initiatives
management through application of TQM, Lean and Six Sigma
methodologies. Currently he leads the Reliability
Engineering activities at Avici Systems, Inc. in
Massachusetts.
Unser, Edward
PE; CQE, CRE; Graduate in Engineering, University of Nebraska; Advanced Studies in Engineering & Management, University of Southern California; taught at undergraduate and upper level college; conducted seminars nationally; producer of educational, instructional, informational videos.
Whelan, Daniel S.
Senior Member, ASQ; CQA, CQMgr; Principal Consultant at Quality Assessment Services; has conducted numerous audits in the medical device and other industries, both domestically and in Europe, and training in a number of subjects, including ISO 9000, Quality Auditing, and FDA Good Manufacturing Practices; Past Chair, ASQ-Boston Section; 1999 recipient of the prestigious Boston Society Award.
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