Simon Hawkins

Simon Hawkins is an experienced aviation executive currently serving as Managing Director of International Sales at American Airlines since August 2025. Prior roles include Vice President of the Americas at Virgin Atlantic, where responsibilities encompassed cross-functional leadership and collaboration with Delta Air Lines. Simon has held various positions within Virgin Atlantic, such as Head of Americas, Head of USA, and Revenue Performance Director for North America, focusing on maximizing passenger revenue and sales analysis. Simon's career also includes a directorial role in sales development at Delta Air Lines and substantial analytical positions at Virgin Atlantic and G4S. Simon earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Politics from the University of Bath.