Neil Bowles has been appointed the vice president of air traffic management at simulation and training provider Adacel.
Bowles will provide executive leadership to Australian company Adacel’s operational air traffic management (ATM) technology business units which includes Aurora and Reval, as well as the FAA Advanced Technologies and Oceanic Procedures (ATOP) program. He joins the company from Belfast, Northern Ireland-based maritime startup Artemis Technologies.
Before his stint at Artemis Bowles spent more than 25 years in the ATM sector, including several senior positions for Searidge, where he most recently served as the executive vice president of ATM with overall responsibility for global sales and marketing. He also served as vice president of business development and head of ATM, where he led the development of remote/digital tower and airport technologies strategies.
Bowles also worked at Dubai Air Navigation Services, where he led the introduction of tools such as Arrival Management for Dubai airspace.
Daniel Verret, CEO of Adacel said, “We are thrilled to welcome Neil as the newest member of our executive team. He brings a wealth of ATM experience and has a proven track record delivering strategic initiatives and enhancing market position in fast-paced and highly competitive environments.
“This appointment signifies Adacel’s commitment to innovation continuous improvement. We are confident that Neil will add significant value steering growth and enhancing our impact in the air traffic market.”
“I am honored to be appointed as Adacel’s new Vice President of ATM. I consider the opportunity to contribute to a company that is an industry world-leader a privilege,” said Bowles. “I am committed to leveraging my skills and experience to drive growth, innovation, and excellence. Collaborating with such a distinguished team, I am eager to help propel Adacel to new heights and to create meaningful impact.”