Adam is an aviation safety and risk consultant at Marsh, where he supports aviation clients across the industry with SMS, culture, and operational risk challenges. After graduating from the University of Leeds with a degree in Aviation Technology and a PP, he joined Teledyne Controls, gaining experience in flight data monitoring. He then moved to Virgin Atlantic as a safety analyst, helping the airline better understand and proactively mitigate risk. Adam later joined the UK CAA as part of its original Performance Based Regulation team, developing tools for performance-based oversight and the framework for the CAA’s regulatory SMS. He then returned to the industry in Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific, where he supported the development of the Group SMS, with a focus on proactive risk management. Most recently, Adam spent four years as in the UK rail sector leading a safety culture transformation. He has deep knowledge and experience in SMS, risk management, organisational culture, and contemporary safety science. Adam is a member of the Flight Safety Foundation’s European Advisory Committee and Learning from All Operations Working Group. He became a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society in 2026.