Madeline Young

Product Manager​
Polaris Aero's Safety and Risk Management Software Suite​

Madeline Young is an aviation safety expert and the current Product Manager for Polaris Aero's safety and risk management software suite. Prior to this role, she led as the Manager of Customer Experience and Safety Training at Polaris. Her business aviation career also includes critical roles as a Safety Specialist, Compliance Specialist, and Fleet Optimization Specialist at Jet Linx Aviation. Madeline’s diverse background includes positions previously held at the United States Senate, the Nebraska Department of Aeronautics, and two Fixed Base Operators in the Omaha Metro area.

Young holds a master's degree in Advanced Safety Engineering and Management from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and a bachelor's degree in Air Transportation from the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) Aviation Institute. She is a licensed recreational private pilot and a Graduate Safety Practitioner, recognized by the American Society of Safety Professionals.

A champion of education, Young serves as a dual adjunct faculty member for UAB's Advanced Safety Engineering and Management program and the UNO Aviation Institute. As a safety expert and thought leader, she is a frequent presenter for the International Business Aviation Council's SafetyNet web series and is a repeat presenter for the Bombardier Safety Standdown as well as organizational and regional industry safety days. She is also an FAA Safety Team representative.