Speakers

Track: Mr. Graham Lake

Mr. Graham Lake

Skylight Aviation LLP

Expert in Air Traffic Management (ATM), Aircraft Systems, and Aviation Safety Regulation

Graham, a Senior Associate at Skylight Aviation, is an expert in Air Traffic Management (ATM), Aircraft Systems, and aviation safety regulation, with over two decades of experience in operational and advisory roles. As a former Director General of the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO), he has represented Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) and their suppliers worldwide, interfacing with ICAO, IATA, Eurocontrol, and European Institutions to drive safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

Graham brings a comprehensive understanding of institutional frameworks, aviation policies, and safety systems, with a particular focus on critical service environments. He has worked extensively with governments, ANSPs, and airport operators to implement innovative solutions in airspace management, regulatory alignment, and performance optimisation.

Graham is a recognised advocate for international aviation policy and safety, with extensive experience engaging governments and intergovernmental agencies to deliver impactful outcomes. He has authored several key studies on safety-critical airspace management and is a Visiting Lecturer in Air Transport at the University of Westminster.

Graham’s career reflects a deep commitment to promoting safety, efficiency, and innovation across global air navigation services and operational environments