Speaker Bio

Michael Niels Thorsen is a highly experienced aviation professional with 20 years of expertise in SES (Single European Sky) implementation, bringing detailed knowledge of manpower planning, technical ATM systems, and future aviation concepts. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a strong command of international cooperation and stakeholder management, successfully leading multi-discipline and multinational projects including complex framework contracts. His expertise extends to project implementation, quality control, and international safety standards, complemented by sharp analytical skills in the aviation sector. A seasoned moderator and facilitator, Michael combines technical depth with collaborative leadership to drive results across complex, cross-border aviation initiatives.