Team: Trustee

Adelle began her aviation career in 1998 and gained her pilot’s license with British Aerospace in Adelaide, Australia. Her first commercial flying role was back in the UK with British Midland, and later she joined Virgin Atlantic, where she also took on additional responsibilities as a Human Factors instructor and peer support pilot. Adelle then…

Following time at sea as a Navigating Officer, Kevin joined the Port of London Authority where he ultimately served as the Vessel Traffic Services Manager. This was coupled with service as the International Harbour Masters Association representative to the International Maritime Organization and as Chair of the European Sea Ports Organisation Marine Affairs Committee, representing…

Jeremy was commissioned into the Royal Air Force in 1980 as a General Duties Officer.  Flying the Jet Provost, Hawk and then the Tornado GR1 operationally, he subsequently qualified as a QWI (Qualified Weapons Instructor).  After a short service commission, he joined Air 2000 in early 1990 on the B757 gaining a command after 3…

Simon has been involved in human factors, risk and safety management in the aviation industry for over two decades. After obtaining his first degree in Integrated Engineering Simon started his career at Airbus. Identifying the need to address maintenance human factors and the unique role played by the manufacturer, Simon undertook a secondment in BAE…

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Glenn took over as Head of Flight Operations at the CAA in October 2020, after having joined the Authority in 2017 as Flight Operations Manager – Aeroplanes. He remains a current A320 pilot and TI/SE/TRE/TRI. Prior to that he spent 9 years at easyJet in several roles but latterly as Head of Aircraft Operations and…

Kirsten has over 30 years’ experience in the operational and regulatory areas of commercial aviation. She has been dedicated to implementing safety and risk management principles and has experience in implementing organisational change, with a specific passion to ensuring people are central to decisions and solutions. She is passionate about designing processes that recognise the…

Stella’s career has been spent working in healthcare. First in the NHS and then for the Royal College of Pathologists. As Director of Educational and Professional Standards she was responsible for postgraduate pathology training, examinations, assessments and continuing professional development. As Director of Professionalism her role expanded to include delivering research to influence national workforce…

Jerry was commissioned into the Royal Air Force in 1982 as a general duties officer. He was a pilot flying the Canberra, Hawk, Phantom and Tornado F3 aircraft. While serving he received 2 Green Endorsements. In 2000, having qualified for his ATPL, he ‘retired’ from active service and joined Airtours as a first officer. In…

Ryan heads up the South East region for the RNLI, the charity that saves lives at sea.  In his role he is responsible for the fundraising, operations, education, engineering and support teams across the South East from Swanage to Dorset, including the 31 lifeboat stations and 42 lifeguarded beaches.  Prior to this role Ryan was…

Mike Cripps is a Royal Navy Air Engineer Officer with broad experience of delivering of maritime aviation capability, currently working within the Military Aviation Authority.  He has experience of operating aircraft from several Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary ships during front-line appointments. Beyond the front-line, Mike has worked within the MoD’s Defence Equipment &…

Ruth graduated with a BA in Maths with Social Sciences from the University of Sussex and worked in Operational Research (OR) and other management functions in London Transport and the London Electricity before joining the Department of Health as an OR team leader.  She moved on to lead the OR Group at the UK Export Credits…