Pioneering the Future of Aviation Communication
Founded by industry experts, driven by safety, powered by innovation
Meet Dr. Katie Pierson: Aviation Safety and Speech Innovation Leader
Dr. Katie Pierson is an award-winning speech-language pathologist and researcher dedicated to enhancing communication safety in aviation. As the founder of Accent Innovations, Dr. Pierson has pioneered the first patent-pending accent modification protocol for pilots, significantly improving intelligibility and preventing miscommunication-related accidents. Her groundbreaking work has not only advanced the field of speech therapy but also made a substantial impact on aviation safety, earning her recognition as an Aerospace Pioneer by the Women's Aerospace Network.
Developer of Aviation's First Accent Modification Protocol
Dr. Pierson created a groundbreaking protocol that enhances pilot communication, reducing the risk of miscommunication-related accidents.
Nationally and Internationally Awarded for Innovation
Recognized for her pioneering work in speech and aviation safety, Dr. Pierson has received numerous awards both nationally and internationally.
Aligned with the United Nation's SDGs 8 and 10
Dr. Pierson's work promotes decent work, economic growth, and reduced inequalities by empowering non-native English-speaking pilots, contributing to global sustainable development goals.
"Understandable speech saves lives and cuts costs. Our technology makes this possible at scale, transforming how aviation professionals speak when every word counts."
- Dr. Pierson, Founder & CEO
Academic Background
- • Doctor of Clinical Science in Speech-Language Pathology specializing in aviation communication safety
- • M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology
- • Harvard University Women in Leadership alumna
- • Published researcher in aerospace communication, pilot speech intelligibility, and safety
- • Presenter at international and domestic aviation safety and aerospace conferences
Our Mission & Values
Creating safer skies through revolutionary speech modification techniques that enhance clarity in aviation communications.
Safety first, innovation always, and equity in access to novel accent modification technology.
Contribute to the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals by promoting exceptional work and economic growth through safer aviation practices and reducing inequalities by empowering diverse voices in aerospace.