Nero Haralalka, the senior management consultant at TBM Consulting Group, is a lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt with a background in product development and statistical problem solving and 15 years experience in manufacturing management. Prior to joining TBM in 2000, Haralalka was an engineering manager at Freudenberg NOK in charge of quality, product/process development, and coordinating projects globally. Haralalka was senior manager of product and process development in the engineering and technical departments of Aeroquip Elastomers. Haralalka is AAMI-certified in the FDA CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) Quality Systems Requirements and Industry Practice.