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About the author
Fernando Arrieta
ISO Lead Auditor · G-CERTI Director · IAC President · Infobae Columnist
ISO lead auditor across 6 standards. Leads an accredited certification body and presides over the IAC. His focus: governance with evidence — auditable processes, verifiable criteria and sustainable habits.
Director of G-CERTI (accredited under IAS MSCB-113 per ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015) and President of the International Accreditation Center (IAC). Author of "Auditing Argentina" and "The Auditor's Life". International speaker. Presence in 95 countries. Since 2024, regular columnist in Infobae's Opinion section, writing about ISO certification, AI governance, cybersecurity, and compliance. Governance with evidence: every engagement produces auditable records.
ISO 9001ISO 27001ISO 37001ISO 42001COSONISTOECD
Roles
Current institutional positions
Every role is verifiable. Every organization has public presence, accreditation, or institutional registration.
G-CERTI
Director
Accredited certification body under IAS MSCB-113. Oversight of audits, evidence, and certification processes.
Verify International Accreditation Center (IAC)President
International accreditation center. Defines evaluation and accreditation criteria for management systems.
Verify ASEPYMEFounder
SME Advisors. Operating across all of Latin America since 2010. ISO implementation and engineering with clear and executable methodologies.
Verify InfobaeOpinion columnist
Author of columns on ISO certification, AI governance, cybersecurity, and compliance. Opinion section, since 2024.
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Figures
Career in numbers
Verifiable indicators summarizing reach, experience, and professional consistency.
16+
Years working with international standards
25,000+
Organizations evaluated in the region
95
Countries with operational presence
19
Research papers published with primary sources
2
Books published as author
10+
Columns published in Infobae
Publications
Columns in Infobae
Opinion articles published in one of the most widely read digital media outlets in the Spanish-speaking world. Every column is verifiable with a direct link.
Oct 2025
ISO 9001 dispara las ventas: la certificación que abre mercados y financiamiento
Infobae · OpinionMay 2025Innovar sin riesgos: cómo evitar que la inteligencia artificial arruine tu empresa
Infobae · OpinionMar 2025Milei y Trump, la nueva ola de derecha que reimpulsa la libertad en Occidente
Infobae · OpinionDec 2024La importancia de las normas ISO en el desarrollo de sistemas de IA confiables
Infobae · OpinionNov 2024La IA que todo lo ve: ¿podrán las normas ISO proteger nuestra privacidad?
Infobae · OpinionAug 2024América Latina bajo la lupa: desafíos en la integridad de los gobiernos locales
Infobae · OpinionPillars & principles
What defines my work
01 — Patterns
What I've seen repeat
Organizations that present themselves as solid but collapse at the first crisis. Not from lack of resources, but from lack of system. Informal processes, unrecorded decisions, controls that exist only on paper.
02 — System
What I decided to build
An approach based on international standards, auditing, and continuous improvement. Not as a formality, but as a leadership discipline. Professionalizing management so it withstands change, crises, and growth.
03 — Non-negotiable
What I don't negotiate
Evidence. Traceability. Operational ethics. If it can't be demonstrated, it can't be improved. If it can't be audited, it can't be trusted. These rules apply to every organization I work with — and to my own work.
- 01
Evidence before narrative. If it can't be demonstrated, it can't be governed.
- 02
System before heroes. The organization must function without depending on exceptional individuals.
- 03
Audit to learn. Auditing is a correction mechanism, not a punishment.
- 04
Transparency by design. Traceability is non-negotiable. Every process has a record, a responsible party, and a review.
- 05
Criteria before opinion. Decisions are based on frameworks, data, and primary sources, not on preferences.
Credentials
Verifiable career path
Present
G-CERTI Director · IAC President
Leads an accredited certification body (IAS MSCB-113) and an international accreditation center.
Since 2024
Infobae Columnist
Author of opinion columns in Infobae's editorial section on ISO certification, AI governance, cybersecurity, compliance, and integrity challenges in Latin America.
Since 2010
Founder of ASEPYME
SME Advisors. Operating across all of Latin America with focus on ISO implementation and engineering. Clear and executable methodologies for companies of any size.
Consulting
Auditing and management systems
Accompanying organizations in ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 27001, 37001, 42001, and integrated systems with operational evidence.
Teaching
Executive training and academia
Classes and lectures on auditing and standards with a direct, criteria-oriented style. Universities and institutions in Argentina and Latin America.
Editorial
Author of two books
"Auditing Argentina" and "The Auditor's Life". International conferences in 95 countries on quality, governance, AI, and continuous improvement.
Base frameworks
Standards and reference frameworks
The frameworks that underpin all work: auditing, certification, research, and teaching.
ISO 9001
Quality management. Process approach, PDCA, and risk-based thinking.
ISO/IEC 27001
Information security, ISMS, and risk management.
ISO 37001
Anti-bribery, corporate integrity, and compliance.
ISO/IEC 42001
AI governance with continuous improvement and accountability.
COSO
Internal control, risk management, and corporate governance.
OECD / NIST
Governance, cybersecurity, responsible AI, and public criteria.
ISO/IEC 17021-1
Requirements for management system certification bodies.
ISO 14001 · 45001
Environmental management and occupational health and safety.
Zero Trust
Zero-trust architecture as an organizational security culture.
Media kit
Material for press and events
Official bio in three versions, recurring topics, and clear logistics for organizers. Documentation avoids friction and speeds up coordination.
Official bio
Short, medium, and long versions ready to publish.
Key topics
6 conference topics for boards, teams, and public management.
Formats
Keynote, workshop, and panel. In-person and remote per schedule.
High-res photos
Portraits and institutional settings available upon request.
Acreditaciones y membresías institucionales
Shall we work on something concrete together?
Auditing, management systems, AI governance, or evidence-based compliance. If your inquiry has context and purpose, the channel is open.