About our Company

At Peripheral Interfaces we work in partnership with you to assess your goals and develop a plan that will offer you flexibility and control while working toward realizing your quality management objectives.

We offer a proven approach to achieving ISO 9000 registration by building on your existing practices and introducing meaningful changes. Our interactive methodology results in the development of an effective, built-in quality system that is a practical and easy to use tool for continuous improvement. Most companies recoup the cost of the ISO registration process within the first year due to productivity benefits, increased efficiency, better cost and inventory control, all of which contribute to improvements to the bottom line.

About Us

Brigitte Roth (broth@peripheralinterfaces.com)

BRIGITTE ROTH has been involved in quality and environmental management systems for over 5 years. Early in her career, she acted as part of an implementation team for ISO 9002 and QS-9000 and with successful implementation of the quality management system, was given the leadership role for the full implementation and maintenance of the company's environmental management system to ISO 14001. She has acted as Internal Auditor, Lead Auditor, Supplier Auditor, Environmental Compliance Auditor, Trainer in EMS Implementation and Pollution Prevention.

In the community, Brigitte acted as Chair of the Environmental Business Source for over two years, is a current member of the Steering Committee for the Business Water Quality Program (Region of Waterloo), has been a member of the Environment Committee for the Chamber of Commerce of Kitchener - Waterloo for over 4 years, and has been on the Canadian Association of Metal Finishers' Executive for over 2 years.

She holds a Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Honours) degree and a Certificate of Environmental Assessment from the University of Waterloo. Brigitte was a speaker at multiple conferences, held in the Greater Toronto Area, Orlando, and Taipei, Taiwan. She is a regular guest speaker for Environmental Management courses at the University of Waterloo. She is currently working towards her Certified Environmental Auditor designation as well as her Registered Lead Auditor designation.

Catherine Lang (clang@peripheralinterfaces.com)

Catherine Lang Manager of our Miami Branch. Catherine has worked in the field of Administrative Management for over 20 years. Her experience includes Management, Staff Training and Development and the implementation of Administrative Systems. Catherine is qualified in the fields of Asset Management and Equipment Procurement. She has experience as Quality Manager and as Human Resource Manager. Catherine has successfully implemented ISO 9000 and is a trained ISO 9000:2000 Lead Auditor. She attended Concordia University in Montreal and studied in the field of Administrative Management. Catherine has also attended many professional development seminars and has received extensive training in the area of Total Quality Management. She has also served on the Board of Non-Profit Organizations and she is an active member in her church community.

David J. Bowman (dbowman@peripheralinterfaces.com)

Dave has been involved in business and Quality Management for 30 years. His experience includes developing, implementing and managing quality systems and procedures to customer specifications in ISO/QS 9000 series, EN 46000 and MD 93/42/EEC, EMS 14000 Environmental Systems. As well as being a qualified Lead Auditor and trainer, he is a Registered Lead Auditor (IRCA) and a recognized tutor for the ISO 9000 Lead Auditor course by both Plymouth College in the U.K. and by Prairie State College in Illinois.

Dave's past experience has given him a valuable understanding of the quality process from the client's point of view as well as that of the auditor. In addition to his quality management experience, Dave is also qualified in re-engineering, process improvement, inventory management, management training, and computer system integration and training for a variety of applications. He is a member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), the American Society for Quality (ASQ), and the Institute of Quality Assurance.