Profile
Brian has been in the aviation industry since 1988 and is a former Aircraft Engineer for many organisations including Qantas, British Airways, British Aerospace, British Midlands and Emerald Airways. Brian holds Diploma qualifications in Aviation Management, Aviation Quality and Safety, OHS and has achieved a post graduate degree in Business Administration (Graduate Diploma) with the Australian Catholic University.
Brian is a qualified quality Auditor under ASQA, RBSQA, IOSA and a qualified Investigator under ATSB, MEDA (Boeing) and TapROOT. Brian currently holds the CASA Regulatory Approved post-holder position of Responsible Manager for the Nauru Airlines Maintenance Organisation. Brian has previously held aviation regulatory approved post-holder positions under CASA (Australia), EASA (Europe), CAASI (Solomon Islands), GCAA (UAE) and GACA (Saudi Arabia).
Brian has held Senior Management roles reporting directly to GM or CEO level for over 15 years including Qantas, Alliance Airlines, Eagle Copters (Bell Helicopters), Aviation Australia and Nauru Airlines. Brian has undertaken many diverse roles in his aviation career including Engineer, Line Maintenance Supervisor, Senior Surveyor, Technical Trainer, Hangar Manager, Quality Manager, Safety Manager, Flight Data Analysis Manager, Fatigue Risk Manager (IOSA Approved), Safety Systems Manager, Head of Quality and Safety and is currently Head of Maintenance.