Seasoned Aviation Sales and Marketing Executive Joins Aero Design Labs as Chief Commercial Officer
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DALLAS and FORT WORTH, Texas, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --
Aero Design Labs (ADL) is pleased to announce that Chris Jones has joined its'
leadership team as Chief Commercial Officer, effective June 1st. Reporting to
Jeff Martin, President and Chief Executive Officer, Jones will be responsible
for all customer engagements, driving the business forward on a global scale as
the company transitions to its next exciting phase.
On joining ADL, Jones said "I am joining ADL at an exciting time as we bring
our FAA approved products to market. I am looking forward to showcasing the
aerodynamic enhancements that ADL has developed for today's in-service
aircraft, at a time when fuel prices are volatile and pressure mounts for
airlines to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Our ECO-Kits return an immediate
benefit to operators who are actively trying to offset the rising cost of fuel
but also make early gains in the pursuit of carbon neutrality."
On making the announcement, Jeff Martin noted "we are delighted that Chris is
joining our executive ranks. His long-standing record of sales success at the
highest level, customer mindset and moral integrity were key factors in making
the appointment. From the outset it was clear our values aligned perfectly, and
I am looking forward to building the success of ADL with Chris' help and
experience. Chris will be joining a stellar team of aviation experts and
leaders: Lee Sanders Founder and Executive Chairman, Mark Powers Chief
Financial Officer, David Campbell Chief Operating Officer, Doug Bennett
Business Development and Eric Ahlstrom Chief Technology Officer." Lee Sanders
states, "The addition of Chris Jones to our internationally known management
team is a tremendous achievement for us. We are excited about the opportunities
that await us. Undoubtedly, Chris will deliver many of these opportunities over
the next few years."
Jones brings more than 30 years of Aviation Sales and Marketing success,
including more than 20 years with Airbus in customer facing roles. He most
recently held the position of Senior Vice President, Customers, North America
and was a driving factor in Airbus' Sales success with some of the world's
largest passenger airlines. Jones also spent three years as Vice President
Sales at Bombardier, where he gained valuable experience selling the CSeries
(A220) and CRJs. He was instrumental in bringing momentum to CSeries sales
prior to returning to Airbus. Born in England, Jones came to the United States
in 1990 with BAE Systems where he spent eight years in Sales and Marketing
before moving to Airbus. He now resides in Arlington, VA with his wife Heidi
and their two children.
About Aero Design Labs
Aero Design Labs (ADL) is a leader in engineering motion efficiency. ADL
develops products that impact drag reduction, leading to cost savings and
reduced carbon emissions. Headquartered in the Dallas Fort Worth area, ADL is
solving aerodynamic challenges in transportation. Alongside a strong team of
engineers, ADL's proprietary fluid dynamics software systems allow ADL to
create customized solutions for operators. Additional information can be found
Media Contact:
Ellen Moussou
Director of Marketing and Communications
editor@aerodesignlabs.com
+1 (682) 888-2141
SOURCE: Aero Design Labs
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