New Hampshire Manufacturing Alliance

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to provide training and services that make New Hampshire’s manufacturing industry strong, resilient, and ready for the future.

We accomplish this by:

  • Upholding professional standards that have earned the trust of our clients.
  • Serving as the authority for quality service in manufacturing support to ensure that our clients are equipped for today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities.
  • Taking action, doing the right thing, and demonstrating the leadership that empowers our clients to navigate complex challenges with confidence.

We work hard. We are doers.
We are your partners in everything business.
We are stronger together.

OUR TEAM

SABRINA COSTABILE

President & Principal Consultant

JOHN
VERRYT

Project Manager & ISO Consultant

AMY
FARINA

OPERATIONS MANAGER & QMS CONSULTANT

Vincenzo Biella

LEADERSHIP COACH

ASHLEY WINTERS

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

TARIQ AZMI

cmmc consultant

MARK
BERRY

Consultant & Workshop Facilitator

Monica Labonville

Human Resources Consultant

Josh TREADWELL

Consultant & Workshop Facilitator

Linda trapasso

technical writer

Brian Porter

Agile Consultant

TIM
KING

QMS CONSULTANT

SABRINA COSTABILE

President & Principal Consultant

Sabrina brings extensive experience in quality management and business operations, having spent countless hours in manufacturing facilities across the country. Trusted by business owners and executives alike, she is known for her no-nonsense, practical, results-driven approach. From small machine shops to billion-dollar medical device manufacturers, Sabrina has transformed operations across every aspect of business—from streamlining production workflows to optimizing supply chains, implementing robust quality systems, and developing effective leadership teams. Her ability to quickly identify root causes and implement lasting solutions has made her an invaluable partner to companies seeking meaningful change and sustainable success.

JOHN VERRYT

Project Manager & ISO Consultant

   John is a New Hampshire born manufacturing leader with more than 25 years of hands-on experience directing operations in high stakes industries that include aerospace, specialty materials, and medical devices. He is known for simplifying complex challenges through a leadership approach that fosters accountability and quickly builds trust at every level. John has guided transformational change across multiple organizations, including ISO implementations, ERP integrations, and the development of high performing teams that consistently deliver exceptional results. His technical depth, strong root cause analysis, and proven ability to create reliable and sustainable systems make him an ideal consultant for organizations seeking meaningful improvement and lasting results.

AMY FARINA

Operations Manager & QMS Consultant

   As a certified lead auditor in ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, and AS9100D, Amy serves as NHMA’s lead consultant for quality management systems. She manages client relationships and certification projects from start to finish—conducting gap analysis, developing documentation, leading internal audits, coordinating third-party certifications, and providing strategic guidance on complex quality challenges. Amy works with manufacturing clients across New Hampshire, helping them strengthen their quality systems and achieve compliance. Known for her friendly, detail-oriented approach, she helps clients resolve quality management challenges and build stronger operations.

VINCENZO BIELLA

LEADERSHIP COACH

   Vincenzo, a seasoned attorney, contracts specialist, and leadership coach, brings a goal-oriented approach to unlocking your team’s potential. A former Field Artillery Officer in the U.S. Army, he leverages his diverse teaching and coaching experience to help individuals discover and excel in their unique leadership styles. With Vincenzo’s guidance, your organization can overcome challenges, refine processes, and achieve its highest potential. 

ASHLEY WINTERS

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Ashley is a recent graduate from the University of New Hampshire with a degree in Psychology, and a background in customer service, account management, and administrative support.Ashley has been with New Hampshire Manufacturing Alliance since its inception in 2025. She manages the office, and brings structure and organization to the team.Since making New Hampshire her home 10 years ago, she has enjoyed the outdoor lifestyle that makes the state an attractive destination. She also enjoys film, art, and Formula 1 in her spare time.

Tariq Azmi

CMMC Consultant

Tariq Azmi specializes in CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, and HIPAA compliance. With over 20 years of experience in IT and more than 8 years focused on regulatory compliance, he brings practical, field-tested expertise to helping defense contractors and regulated organizations meet federal cybersecurity requirements. He has spent the past 6 years working in the CMMC space, advising clients on assessment readiness, gap remediation, and ongoing compliance operations. Tariq works closely with contractors pursuing CMMC Level 2 certification, translating complex regulatory requirements into actionable security programs. His approach is rooted in real-world implementation rather than theoretical compliance.

MARK BERRY

Consultant & Workshop Facilitator

   Mark Berry is a retired engineer who provides specialized training for manufacturers in engineering drawings and design, with instruction aligned to ASME Y14.5 and related standards.
   He brings over 45 years of experience in product development and injection molding, with deep expertise in product design, mold design, and technical molding. His background includes leadership roles at Tessy Plastics and Trexel, Inc., where he supported global manufacturing operations, including work with companies such as Honda, Toyota, Canon, and Panasonic.
   Mark holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Plastics Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and previously served on the university’s Advisory Board.

MONICA LABONVILLE

Human Resources Consultant

Monica Labonville brings extensive expertise in both human resources and the manufacturing industry, with a background spanning large, established companies as well as fast-paced, high-growth start-up environments. She is skilled in the strategic and tactical aspects of end-to-end HR management, including developing and implementing solutions aligned with business strategy, talent acquisition, employee development, benefits administration, compensation programs, and organizational culture. Her manufacturing leadership experience extends beyond HR—she actively contributes to business development, compliance, safety, operations, and workforce strategy.
A graduate of Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Management and a certified SHRM-CP, Monica values hard work, respect, and professionalism. She is an active community leader, serving on the Queen City Rotary Club board and supporting youth-focused initiatives throughout Greater Manchester.

JOSH TREADWELL

Consultant & Workshop Facilitator

   Josh Treadwell is a project and operations management professional with deep experience in manufacturing and continuous improvement. He has led lean initiatives, process improvements, and large cross-functional teams across both public and private sectors. With a master’s degree in Technology Management and multiple Lean Six Sigma certifications, Josh specializes in helping organizations streamline operations and drive sustainable growth.

LINDA TRAPASSO

TECHNICAL WRITER

   Linda, an experienced Technical Writer, brings an understanding of technology and users to her work. She has a diverse background in manufacturing, software, hardware, IT, and FinTech, with more than 12 years of experience developing internal and external documentation. 
   Using this background, Linda developed flow charts and wrote instructions, installation procedures, processes, user manuals, system management guides, and more. Clients include Stratus Corporation, American Superconductor, Fidelity Investments, Hewlett Packard, State Street Corporation, and Avid Technology.
   With Linda’s assistance, your organization can document and update its processes and procedures, and achieve its goals for compliance and continuous improvement.

Brian Porter

Agile Consultant

Brian holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He also earned a Master of Science in Management with a specialization in Project Management from Boston University. Currently, he teaches both graduate and undergraduate courses at Boston University, Nichols College, Elmhurst University, Amity University, and the University of Illinois at Chicago. Over the past fifteen years, he has taught a wide range of subjects, including Project Management, Marketing, E-Commerce, Accounting, Financial Management, Operations Management, Global Business Management, Effective Business Writing, Web Design, and other business-related disciplines.

TIM KING

QMS CONSULTANT

   Tim King is the founding partner of Quality Matters LLC, a Williston, VT-based firm specializing in guiding organizations through the first-time implementation of ISO 9001 and AS 9100 quality management systems. With over thirty years of operational leadership, Tim helps clients in the manufacturing, aerospace, and service sectors achieve their strategic objectives. His expertise extends to internal auditing across Vermont and New Hampshire, as well as hands-on training in process improvement methodologies such as CAPA and Root Cause Analysis.
   A recognized Subject Matter Expert for the American Society for Quality (ASQ), Tim is the current Chair of the ASQ Vermont Section and holds multiple certifications, including Manager of Quality & Organizational Excellence (CMQOE) and Quality Auditor (CQA). He holds master’s degrees in both Mechanical Engineering and Training & Management Development, as well as a Lean Six-Sigma Master Black Belt from Dartmouth College. Additionally, Tim is a certified MBTI administrator and previously served as a national examiner for the U.S. Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award.