CSIA welcomes Compliance Systems Evaluations LLC (CSE) as a new partner auditing company for CSIA audits.  

Since 2008, CSE has been an independent provider of specialized third-party management system and technical audits designed to support operational integrity, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives worldwide.

CSE’s multiple auditors are led by president and founder Bud Weightman, who has more ‎than 30 years’ experience in auditing across multiple industries and including past and current membership of various API and ISO committees.‎ (For more information, download his bio.)

CSE is a sister company of Qualified Specialists International (QSI).

CSE joins long-time partner Exotek as the official CSIA Certification auditing firms.

Thank You Gordon Cox

Helping to onboard CSE is Gordon Cox, auditor for Eagle Auding Services (EAS) and formerly for American Systems Registrar (ASR), who is retiring.

Gordon has been a long-time auditor for CSIA, first through ASR and then, when ASR became Amtivo in November 2024, he did so as part of his own company Eagle Auditing Services. He was awarded the Charlie Bergman Award during the 2025 CSIA Awards Ceremony for his years of service.

Gordon Cox Holding Award

“On behalf of CSIA board of directors and all the CSIA companies that Gordon has helped throughout his career, I want to express my gratitude for the years of service, integrity and commitment to the industry,” says CSIA CEO Jose Rivera. “We wish him all the best.”

If you are coming due for an audit or would like more information about CSIA Certification, contact Holly Lundgren, CSIA Certification Manager, at hlundgren@staff.controlsys.org.‎