Julie has over 20 years aviation experience. Julie joined SES as CEO in 2013 after 15 years at GECAS. Under her stewardship SES has grown significantly, including building the largest portfolio of LEAP spare engines and expanding our customer reach and customer solutions.

Prior to joining SES Julie was SVP & GM of GECAS Engine Leasing and held previous roles in Operations and Six Sigma. Before moving to Ireland, Julie previously worked for Standard Bank of South Africa in Johannesburg and 3M in the UK.

Julie has a Bachelor of Commerce degree in economics from University of Kwazulu-Natal Pietermaritzburg, South Africa