Board & Executive members

Paul joined the NATS Board as Chairman on 6 October 2014.

He served as Chief Executive Officer of E.ON UK plc from 2002 to 2011, is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and was appointed Pro-Chancellor and Chair of Council for Aston University in 2009.

He is also a Non-Executive Director of National Grid.

Harry is Vice Chairman of UCLH NHS Foundation Trust.

Harry is Vice Chairman of UCLH NHS Foundation Trust. He spent most of his career in HM Treasury where he focussed latterly on policies towards growth, science funding and privatisation and private finance. He was UK Director at the European Investment Bank 2001-2.

Harry left the Treasury in 2002 to join the CAA Board as Group Director Economic Regulation responsible for the economic regulation of the designated airports and NATS as well as the CAA’s economic analysis generally. He was a member of Eurocontrol’s Performance Review Commission from 2005 to 2009 and of the UK’s Commission for Integrated Transport from 2006 to 2010.

Since leaving the CAA in 2011 Harry has been a consultant on economic regulation, undertaking assignments across a range of industries in the UK and overseas. He is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society and a Member of the Council of Management of the Regulatory Policy Institute, Oxford.

Martin was appointed as CEO in May 2015 and is responsible for the 24/7 air traffic operation.

He joined NATS as Managing Director Operations in March 2012, overseeing the delivery of NATS’ en route business.

Previously Martin worked for Lockheed Martin where he was Managing Director of the UK Civil business.

Martin has worked in the air traffic management domain for 18 years leading large multinational teams across Europe, the US, the Commonwealth of Independent States, and the Far East, with customers including air navigation service providers, central government departments and military organisations.

Mike has spent the last 11 years at easyJet initially as Group People Director and subsequently as the Group Director Europe. During his time at easyJet he has also been Group Director, Transformation and has led on a series of strategic projects including the integration of GB Airways and the successful development of easyJet’s presence in Europe.

Mike’s early career has covered a range of sectors, from high end luxury goods to high volume, low margin electronics and he has direct experience across a number of disciplines. Mike has a Batchelor’s degree in Mathematics and a masters in Fluid Dynamics with a background in education and HR. He has operated in organisations across the world and has led businesses and change programs across all of these. Mike is Chairman of the Airline Group and Technical Review Committee and a member of the Nomination Committee.