Con Underwood, President
Con Underwood boosts business results, human productivity, and safety performance in a broad array of design and manufacturing organizations.
His career spans years of innovation in safety management in the energy, automotive, and food industry. His aerospace human factors clients include NASA’s International Space Station, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, and Delta Tech Ops.
Con’s accomplishments include managing the development of award-winning CAD human engineering tools, revolutionary digital mapping tools, and progressive safety and environmental management systems. He has built award-winning technical teams in small and large business environments.
Working with regulatory organizations including OSHA, NASA, EPA, FAA and SAE, he devises enlightened approaches for compliance with human-machine interface requirements. He develops and interprets requirements when voids appear in the regulatory infrastructure.
In addition to engineering classroom instruction he has trained hundreds of manufacturing and utility employees in the automation of manual tasks, safety, environmental, and ISO compliance. His investigations of industrial safety incidents drive down accident rates, triggering insightful procedure revisions, relevant employee re-training, and discerning corrective actions.
Con holds a Master of Science degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering with a specialty in Human Engineering and Ergonomics from The Georgia Institute of Technology. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Design from The Georgia Institute of Technology.