Steve
Kreiser is a
former
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FA-18 pilot
with over 21 years of leadership and management experience in
the U.S. Navy. He has flown over 3500 accident-free flight hours
and made 720 carrier arrested landings, including combat missions
in Iraq, Bosnia and Afghanistan. During his military career
he served in numerous positions designed to improve reliability
in complex systems, including Naval Training and Operations
Procedures Standardization Officer, Quality Assurance Officer
and Safety Officer. While serving as the Air Operations Officer
for the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group, he provided team leadership
for the quality and safety initiatives that led to USS Enterprise
and Carrier Airwing One winning the coveted 2008 Department
of the Navy Safety Excellence Award. In July of 2007 he led,
planned and organized the first ever landing of a French fighter
jet onboard a U.S. aircraft carrier, a safe and flawlessly executed
award-winning project that dramatically improved U.S. – Franco
relations. Steve has served on numerous aircraft mishap investigation
boards and human factors councils tasked with discovering root
causes for aviation mishaps and associated human errors. Additionally,
he has a unique background and perspective from his commercial
airline experience as a first officer for a major airline, with
special training and expertise in Crew Resource Management.
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