Jeff Roberts, CAE group president for innovation, civil training and services, leads the company’s global training organization serving approximately 3,500 airlines, business aircraft operators and manufacturers worldwide.
Roberts, a former CEO of SimuFlite Training, joined CAE in 2002 following that company’s acquisition of SimuFlite. He is an experienced pilot and training officer who has held positions in operations, sales, marketing and business development. A University of Colorado graduate, Roberts is a director of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) and a trustee of the U. S. Aerobatic Foundation.
CAE is at Booth No. 5146 with information on its worldwide aviation training programs. The Montreal-based company’s primary business is providing comprehensive training for pilots and maintenance technicians. CAE has 115 full-flight simulators in 24 centers on the continents of North and South America, Europe and Asia, in addition to five CAE Global Academy sites in strategic locations around the world operated in alliances with ab initio flight schools.