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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

at www.aerodesignlabs.com .

Media Contact:

Ellen Moussou

Director of Marketing and Communications

editor@aerodesignlabs.com

+1 (682) 888-2141

SOURCE: Aero Design Labs