Leadership Team

Giulio joined Airtel as lead software engineer in 2013 where he was responsible for all phases of the software development life cycle including site integration and customer support. He was made Head of Research & Development in April 2019.

Giulio has a strong background in the ATM industry. He began his career as a software engineer working on Thales ATM systems for 10 years.

His responsibilities now include the product development strategy and ATN Router product management. He also manages our significant R&D budget which includes European projects such as SESAR 2020, IRIS programme and DLS Recovery plan.

Jim Attley brings over 25 years of global B2B sales experience to Airtel ATN, with a career built entirely around aviation technology and air traffic management.

Jim first joined Airtel ATN in 2009 as Sales Director, before broadening his aviation expertise with roles at Airbus ProSky (now Navblue), where he led sales targeting airlines, airports, and air traffic control organisations across Europe. He returned to Airtel ATN in 2013 as Regional Sales Director for the Americas and Asia Pacific, managing key accounts and in-country sales agents across the United States, China, Japan, and the Middle East.

Now serving as Sales Director, Jim leads Airtel ATN’s global commercial activity, drawing on deep knowledge of the aviation datalink market and a proven ability to build long-term relationships with ANSPs, OEMs, and aviation authorities worldwide.