EVP Europe (ad interim)

• May 2023 - Present

Professional Affairs Director

• Nov 2021 - Present

Chairman European Pilot Peer Support Initiative

• Apr 2016 - Present

Chairman

• Feb 2017 - Present

In early 2016, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) suggested to make PSP mandatory across Europe to ensure they are available in each and every company and every EU Member State, building on best practices from existing programmes.This is why ESAM, ECA, EAAP and Mayday Foundation set up the European Pilot Peer Support Initiative – EPPSI – to exchange & promote best practices and to facilitate communication between stakeholders engaged in or planning to engage in PSP.

Captain Boeing 737NG

• Dec 1999 - Present

Captain Boeing 737 NG

• Jan 2017 - Nov 2021

Member of the Board of Directors

• Nov 2009 - May 2014

First Officer

• Feb 1996 - Nov 1999

Member

• May 2018 - Nov 2021

Technical Director

• Jun 2014 - Jun 2018

Chairman, Safety Strategy Task Force

• 2010 - Jul 2014

Co-Chairman, Flight Data Working Group

• Jun 2013 - Jun 2014

Co-Chairman, Flight Data Working Group

• Jun 2013 - Jun 2014

Co-Chair European Corporate Just Culture Declaration Drafting Group

• May 2015 - Oct 2015

The European Just Culture Declaration is a commitment from wide parts of the European aviation sector to cooperate at company level to encourage pilots and other safety professionals to report safety occurrences without fear of reprisals. The Declaration comes in the context of the new EU Occurrence Reporting Regulation (ORR 376-2014), which will apply across Europe on 15 Nov., marking an important milestone for Europe’s aviation safety system. The drafting of the Declaration has been an initiative by the EU DG Move and included all major stakeholders of European Civil Aviation. Show less

Member

• May 2015 - Jul 2015

The Task Force, led by the Agency, was assembled in May 2015 at the request of EU Commissioner for Transport Violeta Bulc. It analysed the preliminary findings of the crash investigation to assess the adequacy of European air safety and security rules and provided a Final Report that formed the basis of related Rulemaking. The Task Force, led by the Agency, was assembled in May 2015 at the request of EU Commissioner for Transport Violeta Bulc. It analysed the preliminary findings of the crash investigation to assess the adequacy of European air safety and security rules and provided a Final Report that formed the basis of related Rulemaking.

Chairman Flight Safety Committee

• 2009 - Apr 2013

President, Executive Board

• Apr 2004 - Apr 2008

First Officer

• Nov 1994 - Dec 1995