UKAS Accreditation Specialist – Development
Background:
Gillian studied chemistry at university. She worked initially in a laboratory setting, later moving to work within management systems in the environmental/sustainability sector, in both private industry and local government.
Gillian joined UKAS in 2010 as an Assessment Manager. She had a wide variety of customers based both in the UK and overseas, primarily within Management Systems and Product Certification.
Experience:
Gillian is experienced in assessing organisations against a variety of international standards, including Certification Bodies, Validation and Verification Bodies and Inspection Bodies ISO/IEC 17021-1, ISO/IEC 17065, ISO/IEC 17029 and ISO/IEC 17020.
She acts as UKAS representative on a number of national and international meetings including the IAF and EA working groups, as well as on BSI standards development committees.
Gillian joined the UKAS Development team in 2021 where she works with organisations, industry and government to develop accreditation in non-established areas.
When not working:
Gillian keeps busy enjoying family life, spending time in nature and always has several DIY and gardening projects on the go.