José M. Anca Jr is a Human Factors and Crew Resource Management practitioner. His specialty is in the design, implementation and technology transfer of practical tools in managing human error in organizations undergoing rapid change. José's range of experience spans across the aviation industry as head of human factors in airlines such as Philippine Airlines, Ansett Australia and Singapore Airlines, and now consulting on human factors in the railway industry. He is also involved in research programs in the areas of flight crew selection and aviation mentoring. José is a member of the Flight Safety Foundation's ICARUS Committee, the flight safety think-tank based in Washington DC, a consultant to the IATA Training and Development Institute, and the Manager of Aviation Human Factors, lecturing on Safety Management Systems and Human Factors at Swinburne University. He is currently a Senior Consultant for Human Factors with Interfleet Technology Pty Ltd based in Melbourne, Australia.