Air Partner Appoints Colin Jowers As Global Director Of Business Technology

Air Partner is a leading provider of private aviation services to industry, commerce, governments and private individuals worldwide.

Air Partner is pleased to announce that it has appointed Colin Jowers as Global Director of Business Technology. Based in the UK, Colin will be responsible for placing technology at the heart of Air Partner’s offer, enabling the Group to better understand its customers and put their needs first. Colin’s immediate focus at Air Partner will be driving the roll-out of Air Partner’s new Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.

Until recently, Colin was global Chief Operating Officer of Royal Bank of Scotland’s Global Banking and Markets Research and Strategy division. Prior to RBS, he served as COO of Dresdner Kleinwort’s Capital Markets Research business. He has also been involved in numerous financial service industry initiatives and advised firms on maximising technology and operational efficiencies. Colin is a highly experienced professional with a 20 year track record of helping firms maximise operational efficiencies, using technology to drive deeper and more rounded customer relationships.

Mark Briffa, CEO of Air Partner, said, “We are delighted to welcome Colin to the Air Partner team. He has a wealth of experience leveraging technology for large global companies, and we are excited about developing our services and operational efficiency with his help. Our new CRM system will provide us with a better understanding of our customers’ needs and the ability to plan and co-ordinate resources around our customers. This is an exciting move for us and we believe that Colin’s arrival will help develop the business on many levels.”

Colin Jowers, Air Partner’s new Global Director of Business, said, “I am delighted to be joining Air Partner at such an exciting time for the business. I believe that there are significant opportunities to enhance our interaction with customers and understand them better, and I look forward to utilising my experience, built up over the last twenty years, to do this.”