Group Vice President - International Sales - EMEA & APAC at Gulfstream Aerospace
📍 London, England, United Kingdom
Michael Swift is the Group Vice President for International Sales (EMEA & APAC) at Gulfstream Aerospace, leveraging an extensive background in corporate aircraft finance from Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Colleagues describe him as a charismatic and professional leader with strong analytic curiosity. He holds an MBA from Columbia Business School.
He is passionate about growing his international sales team and has recently been hiring for new roles in both London and Singapore.
His company, Gulfstream, recently completed the worlds first transatlantic flight powered entirely by 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Group Vice President - International Sales - EMEA & APAC
Job Level
Senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview
How Michael shows up
Demanding
Judgemental
Upfront
They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value. They care equally about the product and its potential impact.
Priorities
Topics Michael cares about
International Market Growth
He leads sales for EMEA & APAC and, in interviews, has identified India and the Middle East as key growth engines for business aviation.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
He has publicly shared news of Gulfstream's leadership in sustainability, including the first 100% SAF-powered transatlantic flight.
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Career
Work history
11-2023
Group Vice President - International Sales - EMEA & APAC
Gulfstream Aerospace
1-2022 - 11-2023
Division Vice President - International Sales - EMEA & ISC
Gulfstream Aerospace
2018 - 1-2022
Regional Vice President of Sales
Gulfstream Aerospace
2015 - 2018
Director - Global Corporate Aircraft Finance
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
2011 - 2015
Director - Global Corporate Aircraft Finance - EMEA & APAC
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
In the press
Media appearances
Mike Swift, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp: Profile and Biography. Featured in Bloomberg
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