David Bentley

David Bentley is an experienced Safety Conformance Specialist and Engineering Safety Investigator at Virgin Australia, responsible for engineering events review and aircraft incident investigations. With a background as a Leadership and Human Factors facilitator at Naked Leadership, David emphasizes a Just Culture approach to enhance organisational behavior. Previous roles include Engineering Base Manager at McDermott Aviation, Aviation Lecturer and Consultant at Aerolearn, and Leadership Facilitator with EY, among others. David's academic credentials include a Master's degree from UNSW and various diplomas in aviation safety and quality auditing from Southpac Aerospace. David's extensive career spans significant contributions to aviation safety, leadership training, and cultural transformation within organizations.