Jason Edwards

Squadron Leader Jason Edwards is a highly skilled and respected individual who brings to the Trust an array of experience and knowledge in a variety of fields. Jason joined the Royal Air Force soon after leaving school and has enjoyed a long career in varying roles and gained a range of professional qualifications along the way. As well as being a part-qualified accountant he secured numerous master’s degrees and holds a Certificate in Company Direction with the Institute of Directors. He is currently the Director of Estates and Facilities at RAF Lossiemouth (a busy operational airbase home to four Typhoon combat aircraft squadrons, one Poseidon squadron, and an RAF Regiment squadron). He has also spent, 3 years as the Chief Operating Officer for the Community Welfare Fund for NATO at the Strategic Headquarters Allied Power Europe (SHAPE) based in Belgium, 2 years as Director of Estates at the home of the Chinook Helicopter Force (Odiham in Hampshire) as well as 7 months as Head of Human Resources in Qatar.

Jason has developed a broad range of skills including finance, HR, estate and business development, which will enhance the Board of Trustees across a breadth of areas offering constructive added oversight and analysis.