Sergio Wiest

Sergio Wiest is an experienced quality assurance and regulatory affairs professional with a diverse background in the healthcare industry, currently serving as QA Manager for South Latin America at Abbott since April 2021. Previous positions include QRC Manager for North Latin America at Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, University Professor at Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, and QA Lead Business Regional at Johnson & Johnson. Additionally, Sergio held key managerial roles at Stryker and Becton, Dickinson and Company, focusing on quality management systems, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. With a Master of Engineering in Business Administration from Universidad de Los Andes and an Industrial Engineering degree from Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, Sergio has a strong academic foundation complemented by extensive hands-on experience in quality system implementation and improvement across multiple countries in the Andean, Central American, and Caribbean regions.