
Team
Our Team
We are a team of experienced Aviation Safety Advisors with over 150 years of combined expertise across commercial, military, and corporate aviation, specializing in risk management, regulatory compliance, and operational safety. Our mission is to help organizations anticipate risks, enhance safety strategies, and foster a proactive safety culture to continuously improve performance.
Robert Côté
President & Senior Aviation Advisor
Robert Côté is an aviation executive with more than 30 years of experience since beginning his career in 1994. Known for his strong work ethic and commitment to the highest standards, he has built a reputation for professionalism, reliability, and the ability to mentor and inspire others in the field.
He has conducted hundreds of audits and advisory engagements worldwide, strengthening aviation safety, compliance, and organizational performance. As a BARS Accredited Lead Auditor, RPAS Auditor, Evaluator, Robert combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership and relationship-building skills, making him a trusted advisor to operators, regulators, and industry partners across international aviation.
Robert can assist you in French or English.
Juan Carlos Torres
Business Development Manager & Senior Aviation Advisor
Juan Carlos Torres is an aviation professional with nearly three decades of experience as both a pilot and safety advisor. He is valued for his ability to combine operational flight expertise with a deep understanding of international safety standards and risk management.
Recognized for his clear communication and client-focused approach, he has guided organizations in strengthening safety systems and regulatory compliance across diverse environments. As a BARS Accredited Lead Auditor and RPAS Auditor, Juan Carlos brings both technical authority and a strong reputation for building trust with clients and partners globally.
Juan Carlos can assist you in Spanish, English, and Portuguese.
Yesid Suárez
Quality Assurance Manager & Senior Aviation Advisor
Yesid Suárez is a seasoned aviation professional with over 30 years of experience in aviation safety, operational leadership, and quality assurance. Known for his methodical approach and commitment to improvement, he has supported organizations in risk management, safety oversight, UAV integration, and regulatory compliance, particularly in challenging and remote operating environments.
As a BARS Accredited Auditor, RPAS Auditor, and Instructor, Yesid combines technical expertise with the ability to translate complex standards into practical solutions, ensuring aviation programs meet the highest levels of safety and quality.
Yesid can assist you in English and Spanish.
Nelson Bill
Senior Aviation Advisor
Nelson Bill has over 40 years of experience in aviation, spanning military, commercial, and advisory roles. He is recognized for his depth of technical knowledge and steady leadership, having conducted hundreds of audits worldwide across flight operations, maintenance, and safety systems.
As a dual-qualified BARS Accredited Lead Auditor, an RPAS Auditor and Evaluator, Nelson is highly experienced in geophysical, offshore, and RPAS assessments. Known for his practical, solutions-driven approach, he is respected by peers, regulators, and clients for his ability to strengthen aviation safety programs in complex environments.
Nelson can assist you in English and French.
David Griffiths
Senior Aviation Advisor
David Griffiths is an aviation professional with more than 40 years of experience in operations, maintenance, and safety systems. Dual-qualified as both an Airline Transport Pilot and Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, he brings a rare ability to connect technical and operational perspectives.
As a dual-qualified BARS Accredited Lead Auditor, RPAS Auditor, and Evaluator, accredited in both fixed- and rotary-wing operations, he also conducts performance assessments of auditors within the BARS programme. David is known for his professionalism, thoroughness, and ability to provide clear, practical guidance, making him a trusted expert in international aviation safety and compliance.
David can assist you in English.
David Rossow
Senior Aviation Advisor
David Rossow is an aviation professional with over 45 years of experience across military, commercial, and advisory roles in aviation management, operations, maintenance, and safety and quality systems. He is dual-qualified as both a Pilot and Aircraft Maintenance Engineer.
David has conducted hundreds of audits and advisory projects worldwide, providing aviation management, technical, safety, and compliance guidance. His diverse background brings a valuable, complementary perspective to BARS work, enabling him to apply proven global practices and broad industry insight to help operators and clients strengthen compliance, safety, and overall organizational performance.
David is based in Australia and can assist you in English.