Instructor Biographies
LRQA course instructors are highly qualified and experienced and are selected on their ability to make courses both practical and enjoyable. Our instructors continue to practice as Registered Lead Assessors and have a range of backgrounds including manufacturing, food, service, construction and the public sector.
LRQA course instructors are highly qualified and experienced and are selected on their ability to make courses both practical and enjoyable. Our instructors continue to practice as Registered Lead Assessors and have a range of backgrounds including manufacturing, food, service, construction and the public sector.
Denise Chambre, BSc, MBA
Lead Instructor
IRCA Certified QMS Lead Auditor
Training Specialties
All Quality Auditing, Quality Management and Business Development courses.
Experience
Denise has over fifteen years of extraordinary experience in training, auditing, consulting and providing business guidance in the US and Asia. In addition to founding and managing a multinational consulting firm headquartered in Hong Kong, she has been a much sought after expert to the World Executive Forum in Shanghai and Shenzhen, China, the Malaysian National Productivity Council, and Hong Kong University, to name only a few. Since returning to the US, Denise continues as an international consultant, instructor, practicing auditor and business advisor to over 500 companies in the US and Latin America. Denise has also been on the Florida Council Board of Examiners for the Governor's Sterling Award: Florida's state award for quality.
Robert (Bob) Clifford, Jr., BSc, MSc
Lead Instructor
IRCA Certified EMS Lead Auditor
RAB-Certified EMS Lead Auditor
Registered Environmental Professional (NREP)
Training Specialties
All Environmental and Health & Safety Auditing and Management, System Integration and Business Development courses.
Experience
Bob has over twenty years of diverse training, auditing and consulting experience in environmental management and regulatory compliance for industrial firms in the US, Canada, South America and Asia. His environmental, health and safety expertise includes air, water and wetland permitting, environmental impact studies, environmental and safety regulatory compliance audits and site assessments for commercial and industrial real estate. He currently specializes in assisting small and medium-sized enterprises with the implementation of integrated quality, environmental and safety management systems. As lead assessor, Bob commonly assesses chemical, electronics, automotive and wood product manufacturers. He began his educational and training experience as a mathematics and science high school instructor. He has taught computer and mathematical-skills courses at the business school level, developed and taught graduate-level environmental technology courses as adjunct faculty member at a northeastern engineering university and presented numerous technical seminars on environmental and integrated management systems. Bob also has developed LRQA training courses and US regulatory supplements.
Cesar H. Monzon, BSc, MSc
Lead Instructor
RAB certified QMS Lead Auditor
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
ASQ Certified Reliability Engineer
Bi-lingual English/Spanish; conversational Portuguese
Training Specialties
All Quality Auditing, Quality Management, Automotive, and Business Development courses.
Experience
Cesar has over fifteen years of training, auditing and consulting experience in the quality, automotive, aerospace and medical device fields in North, Central and South America as well as Western Europe. He has trained thousands of people in Quality/Automotive Auditing, and Management Systems and has performed over 3000 audits. In addition, Cesar has over ten years global experience in positions of responsible charge including Quality Manager, for various companies on three continents in the automotive, electronics/computer, medical and telecommunication industries.
Richard Rowe, MBA, BSc, C Eng, MICE
Lead Instructor
IRCA Certified QMS Lead Auditor
SA 8000 Lead Auditor
Training Specialties
All Quality Auditing, Quality Management and Business Development courses.
Experience
Richard started his career as a civil engineer in UK and Malaysia, before project managing several major engineering works in Hong Kong, Thailand and UK. Richard has 10 years of experience in QMS training, auditing, consulting and providing business guidance in the US and Asia. In addition to managing a multinational consulting firm headquartered in Florida, he has been on the Florida Council Board of Examiners for the Governor’s Sterling Award: Florida’s state award for quality. Richard is an accreditation auditor for Social Accountability International, the SA 8000 standard organization; and has carried out over 180 social accountability audits in Asia, India, Middle East, Europe, South & Central America and USA.