
WMEP Senior Consultant
WMEP Manufacturing Solutions is proud to announce that Barry Messer, Senior Consultant of Operational Excellence, has earned Lead Auditor certification for the ISO 13485 Medical Devices standard—further strengthening WMEP’s ability to support manufacturers in highly regulated industries.
With this new certification, Barry is equipped to help clients develop, audit, and implement quality management systems tailored to the specific requirements of medical device manufacturing. His expertise will enable manufacturers to meet rigorous compliance standards while improving safety, consistency, and overall performance.
ISO 13485 joins Barry’s growing list of Lead Auditor credentials, which already includes ISO 9001 (Quality), AS9100 (Aerospace), IATF 16949 (Automotive), and ISO 14001 (Environmental).
This milestone reinforces WMEP’s commitment to delivering deep, practical expertise across Wisconsin’s diverse manufacturing sectors.
Achieving ISO 13485 certification allows me to bring specialized knowledge to help medical device manufacturers meet the strict standards of this industry, said Messer. I look forward to partnering with clients to integrate these frameworks into their operations—driving compliance, improving safety, and elevating performance.