Alejandro Cruz

Alejandro Cruz is an experienced aviation professional with a strong background in operational safety management and flight operations. Since June 2007, Alejandro has served as the Operational Safety Manager at Copa Airlines, focusing on hazard identification, risk analysis, and corrective action implementation. Alejandro has held various pilot positions, including Boeing 737 NG Captain, Embraer 190 Captain, and Flight Operations Engineer, where responsibilities included designing escape routes for critical flight phases and budget planning. Alejandro's teaching experience includes a role as a Docente en Gestión de Seguridad Operacional at Universidad de San Buenaventura Bogotá. Educational credentials encompass an Aircraft Accident Investigation degree from Southern California Safety Institute, a Safety Management Systems degree from the University of Southern California, a Master in Logistics and Operations from ENAE Business School, an MBA from Universidad Externado de Colombia, and an Aeronautical Engineer degree from San Buenaventura University.