Accreditation Commission for Quality Management Systems
The ASIIN Accreditation Commission for Quality Management Systems carries out the following tasks:
- Defining the procedural principles and standards for the accreditation QM systems
- Taking necessary action for the international recognition of the decisions on accreditation
- Nominating and appointing the Audit Team for the QM systems to be accredited
- Deciding on the accreditation of the QM systems based on the expert opinions of the Audit Teams
- Maintaining and publishing the list of decisions on accreditation
- Instructing and training auditors
- Reporting on the Commission’s activities to the Board of Directors of the agency
Members of the Accreditation Commission
Representatives from university
Prof. Hans-Ulrich Heiß, Vice President of the Berlin Institute of Technology
Prof. Lothar Zechlin*, University of Duisburg-Essen
Prof. Alexander Martin, Darmstadt University of Technology
Representatives from university of applied sciences
Prof. Monika Bessenrodt-Weberpals*, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Prof. Christiane Fritze, Munich University of Applied Sciences
Prof. Wilhelm Schwick, Dortmund University of Applied Sciences
Representatives from industry
Prof. Günter Hertel*, Ingenieurbüro Hertel (IBH), Professor for Innovation and Quality Management at Palacký University Olomouc, former Europäisches Institut für Postgraduale Bildung (EIPOS) at Dresden University of Technology, former DaimlerChrysler AG
Prof. Eckart Kottkamp, Hako Holding GmbH
Rupert Schmitt, Dipl.-Ing., former BMW Group
Student representatives
Frank Hemmerling, University of Jena
Mathias Lüdike, Gelsenkirchen University of Applied Sciences
Labour representative
Dr Gerhard Lapke*, former Deutsche BP AG
(International) consultants & QM experts
Rudolf Bauer, Dipl.-Ing., Munich University of Technology
Prof. Johann Janssen, Fulda University of Applied Sciences
Dr Konstantin D. Petridis, Axion
* These members form the Executive Board of the Accreditation Commission and chair the Commission (chairman: Prof. Günter Hertel; deputy chairpersons: Prof. Monika Bessenrodt-Weberpals, Dr Gerhard Lapke, Prof. Dr. Lothar Zechlin).
