FlightSafety International is pleased to announce that Michele Posey has been promoted to Executive Director, Sales. In this new role, Michele will oversee FlightSafety’s team of Regional Sales Managers and Directors, and is responsible for business aviation sales activities in North America.
“Michele is most deserving of this promotion,” said Steve Gross, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing. “Our business aviation customers appreciate and value her ability to develop and tailor training solutions that meet their specific needs. Michele also has the skills and experience required to lead our outstanding team of sales professionals.”
She has been a valued member of the FlightSafety team since 1998, and has held a number of positions with increasing responsibility since then. They include Marketing Assistant, Office Manager, Relationship Manager, Marketing Associate, Regional Marketing Representative, Regional Marketing Manager and Assistant Director, Sales. Michele most recently served as Director, Sales.
Michele earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Douglass College of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She also completed the Managing the Corporate Aviation Function program at Darden University. Michele serves on the board of Business Aviation Professionals of New England, and was previously a member of the Connecticut Business Aviation Group board of directors.
FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. Over 2,000 highly qualified instructors provide more than 1.4 million hours of training each year to pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Hong Kong, India, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, South Africa and the United Kingdom.