The Criteria Council is appointed by the Board of Directors and includes at least one person having particular expertise or qualifications for each field of testing/calibration in which the Association is offering accreditation. The Council shall act to define the fields of testing/calibration in which the Association shall grant accreditation and approve general and specific criteria for each of the fields of testing. The 2003 Criteria Council members included:
CHAIRMAN: Kenneth Stoub, Group Seven Environmental Services, Inc.
Diana Baldi, Excel Parnership, Inc.;
Gary Cornell, Consultant;
Bill Degroff, P.E., McClelland Engineers;
Karen J. Dunning, RD2 Systems;
Dean Flinchbaugh, Bethlehem Steel;
Arlene Fox, AOAC International;
Lawrence Gradin, Integrity Solutions Group, Inc.;
Klaus Jaeger, Jaeger Enterprises;
Frank Jarke, GE Mostardi Platt;
Richard Kistner, P.E., Raba-Kistner Consultants, Inc.;
Alex Klein, Inland Steel;
Steve Lerman, SIL Consulting;
David MacLean, Ph.D., Consultant;
Patrick McCaskey, USDA FSIS Office of Public Health & Science;
Martin Mitchell, Certified Laboratories Inc.;
Charles Parfitt, FDA Office of Regulatory Affairs;
Daniel Prince, Gibraltar laboratories, Inc.;
Raja Rashid, Consultant;
Werner Schaefer, Shaefer Associates;
Tom Smith, Consultant;
Dick Turner, Consultant;
Ralph Veale, Consultant;
John Wehrmeyer, Consultant.