About me
Rick Foote is a Senior Consultant with Fisher Improvement Technologies Inc. and co-author of IEEE Standard 1707-2015 (Recommended Practice for the Investigation of Events at Nuclear Facilities). He has 30+ years of experience as a team leader and mentor for incident analysis teams spanning multiple industries, including power generation, transmission & distribution, refining, and manufacturing. Rick has taught incident analysis courses in twelve countries and served as the primary incident analysis trainer during workshops with the International Atomic Energy Agency. He was among the first to integrate human performance principles with incident analysis approaches and has successfully managed the Corrective Action Program for a major corporation. Rick, a veteran of the US Navy submarine service, resides in Charleston, South Carolina.