Paul John Oliver

Paul Oliver has extensive work experience in the aviation industry. Paul most recently served as the President and CEO of Certified Aviation Services starting in July 2020. Prior to that, they held the position of Vice President Customer Services at Airbus North America from September 2016 to June 2020.

Before joining Airbus North America, Oliver worked at Airbus Group Inc. where they held various roles including Head of Field Service Worldwide from May 2013 to December 2016 and Head of Customer Support Middle East/Africa/South Asia from May 2009 to April 2013.

Oliver's career in the aviation industry began at Airbus Middle East in 2002, where they served as the Customer Support Director. During their time there, they were responsible for managing customer relationships, particularly with Emirates Airline during the A380 Entry-Into-Service in 2008 and with South African Airways during their transition to an all Airbus fleet.

Prior to their tenure at Airbus Middle East, Oliver worked at BAESystems as the Marketing/Sales/Commercial Contracts Director from August 1990 to February 2002.

Paul Oliver completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Physics/Genetics at the University of Nottingham from 1986 to 1989. Following that, they pursued a Master of Science degree in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology at Cranfield University from 1989 to 1990. Prior to their university education, Paul attended Canford School in Dorset, UK, though no specific dates or degrees are provided for this period. It is also mentioned that they had some involvement with both Cranfield and Nottingham University, but no further details are provided.