SAFETY DESIGN CONSULTING

Safety Design Consulting provides aviation safety services designed to evolve your safety culture to the next level. Katherine Hilst, founder and CEO of Safety Design Consulting, brings 27 years of aviation experience in various sectors of the aviation field and a deep understanding of the aviation world from many perspectives. Her current focus on aviation risk management, safety training, and safety audits is informed by her broad work experience in aviation. She is a commercial pilot, helicopter and fixed wing, as well as a rotorcraft flight instructor and instrument instructor, with over 3200 hours of flight time. She flew helicopters commercially in the Los Angeles area and in Alaska. In addition to her flying, she was the first safety manager in the mid-90's for one of the largest helicopter operators in Alaska. She has continued working in safety for over 25 years, including safety management consulting as well as teaching human factors and CRM to numerous aviation companies and..