NASHUA, New Hampshire – June 9, 2026 – WYVERN, a leading provider of aviation safety risk management and training solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Devon Mitchell as its new Vice President of Quality. In this executive role, Mitchell will oversee renewal certifications for ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 while ensuring customer satisfaction for all of WYVERN’s products and services.
Mitchell brings over three decades of robust, multi-sector experience spanning healthcare,
defense, automotive, and the military. He has a proven track record as a strategic leader
recognized for fostering strong stakeholder partnerships, delivering measurable performance enhancements, and maintaining rigid quality standards in high-stakes environments.
Prior to joining WYVERN, Mitchell served as an IT Vendor Manager and Global Sourcing Consultant at Humana Inc., where he managed massive vendor portfolios and spearheaded enterprise sourcing strategies. His extensive career also includes significant leadership roles at Montaplast of North America and Raytheon Technologies. Notably, his early career features quality control and project management experience with global leaders such as Toyota Motor Manufacturing and Merck, alongside distinguished service in the United States Air Force.
“Devon’s unique blend of rigorous quality control experience, technical depth, and strategic leadership makes him the perfect fit for WYVERN,” said Sonnie Bates, Chief Executive Officer. “As we continue to elevate our safety and risk management standards, Devon will play a pivotal role in maintaining our prestigious ISO certifications and ensuring our clients receive unparalleled service quality.”
Throughout his career, Mitchell has been recognized for operational excellence, contributing to projects that received the prestigious Shingo Prize and earning awards for accountability, respect, and trust. He holds a Master of Science in Conflict Management from Sullivan University (Summa Cum Laude, 4.0 GPA) and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Northwood University.
“I am thrilled to join the WYVERN team and lead the company’s quality management initiatives,” said Devon Mitchell. “WYVERN has built an incredible reputation for safety and excellence. I look forward to working closely with our teams to uphold our ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 benchmarks, while continuously driving customer satisfaction and product integrity across our entire portfolio.”
About WYVERN
WYVERN is a globally recognized leader in aviation safety, providing risk management, audit, and training solutions to operators, charter buyers, and corporate flight departments. Dedicated to elevating aviation safety worldwide, WYVERN empowers organizations to make informed, data-driven decisions through top-tier evaluation and certification programs.
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