Aviation Safety Experts Join PRISM Helicopter and Business Aviation Team

May 22, 2013
Calvin Rieb is the Helicopter Aviation Services Program Manager and Jenna Albrecht is the Safety Analyst for Business Aviation.

Greenwood Village, Colorado, May 22, 2013 – Professional Resources In System Management, LLC (PRISM), is pleased to welcome Calvin Rieb as the Helicopter Aviation Services Program Manager and Jenna Albrecht as the Safety Analyst for Business Aviation. The addition of Rieb and Albrecht comes as the company experiences growth and demand for their helicopter and business aviation Safety Management System (SMS) solutions, which includes training, implementation support, and the PRISM ARMOR SMS software. Calvin and Jenna will be based in the Denver, CO, office.

“The PRISM helicopter division continues to see an increase need for SMS solutions that are customized for each operator’s unique mission set,” said Chris Young, PRISM Vice President of Helicopter Aviation Services. “Calvin’s aviation safety background will certainly provide our current and future customers with unmatched experience and knowledge. We are thrilled to have Calvin join our team.”

“Jenna will be an excellent addition to the PRISM business aviation team,” said Steve Witowski, PRISM Vice President of Business Aviation Services. “Her broad understanding and knowledge of key aviation safety aspects will enhance our already distinguished SMS program as we continue to deliver 21st century SMS tools around the globe.”

Rieb brings with him over 11 years of aviation safety management expertise. He is an experienced UH-60 MEDEVAC pilot and an Army C-12, King Air 200 fixed-wing pilot. During his U.S. Army career, Calvin held positions as the Logistics Officer, Unit Movement Officer, and Company Safety Officer. Currently, Rieb is pursuing his Bachelors of Science in Science of Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

Albrecht comes to PRISM with a Masters degree in Safety Science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Jenna holds a variety of flight certificates and ratings including Commercial Pilot and Certified Flight Instructor. Prior to joining the PRISM team, she was an aviation claims specialist providing client safety evaluations and SMS program reviews.
PRISM’s SMS solutions are specifically tailored to assist all aircraft operators – from single aircraft operators to the largest flight department – to plan, effectively implement and manage their SMS. The program is aligned with the International Civil Aviation Organization’s “Four Pillars of Safety Management” concept and is fully compliant with the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO). PRISM’s SMS solutions are uniquely designed help operators effectively meet the increasing challenges created by emerging regulations and standards while also facilitating safe and efficient flight and ground operations.

About PRISM

PRISM is a wholly owned subsidiary of ARGUS International, Inc. PRISM is an industry-leading provider of advanced Safety Management Systems (SMS) solutions, an FAA recognized certification consultant and is designated by IBAC as an IS-BAO Support Services Affiliate.

ARGUS International, Inc. (ARGUS) is a specialized aviation services company with global expertise whose mission is to provide the aviation marketplace with the information needed to make informed decisions and manage risk. ARGUS services include the CHEQ proprietary charter operator rating and due diligence program, TRAQPak market intelligence data and research services, and aviation consulting. ARGUS subsidiaries include ARGUS PROS, the leading provider of on-site safety audits and PRISM.

Founded in 1995, ARGUS is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH, and actively engaged with business activities in North America, Europe, Australia, Asia, South America and the Middle East and Africa.