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Nizar Ayari
Head of Safety Systems
Gulf Helicopters
Biography
Nizar Ayari is an accomplished Aeronautical Engineer and seasoned Pilot with a strong foundation in aviation safety, operational compliance, and risk mitigation within high-risk Oil & Gas environments. Currently serving as Safety Systems Head at Gulf Helicopters, Nizar brings a rare combination of extensive flight experience and strategic leadership to the development and oversight of world-class safety frameworks.He holds an Executive MBA that enhances his business insight and decision-making capabilities, and he has completed advanced international safety and investigative training, underscoring his commitment to safety excellence. Nizar has a proven track record in managing comprehensive Safety Management Systems (SMS), driving performance improvements, and ensuring alignment with stringent global safety standards.His expertise encompasses adherence to IOGP and EASA guidelines, as well as UK CAP 437 regulatory compliance for offshore helideck operations , a critical discipline in demanding operational theaters. Recognized for his analytical approach and collaborative leadership, Nizar is highly effective in senior safety, operational, and executive roles where risk reduction and regulatory integrity are paramount.