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Deborah Sherwood
Head of Quality
I am passionate about making high-quality products that not only work but are accessible and meet customers' expectations. If it doesn't do what the customer wants, then it's not high quality.
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Deborah Sherwood and I caught up over a Leading with Quality conversation, and what a pleasure!
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