ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I extend my sincere appreciation to the following people:

Jeff Monk – trained me as an internal management system auditor and then as a management system “lead auditor.” Jeff wrote one of the very first recognized lead auditor courses.

David Middleton – for giving me the opportunity to pursue a career as a trainer and consultant with Excel Partnership Inc., and the countless clients I had the privilege of training as auditors.

John Owen, IAF Secretariat – for permission to reproduce various IAF documents.

Dr David Stoddart, who was the Quality Manager at Renishaw Metrology Ltd., and gave me my first opportunity to be trained and pursue a career as a management system “lead auditor.”

The many clients and their management systems ...

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