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 Sales Team
 Joseph Hartmann

Senior Regional Sales Manager, North America

Mr. Hartmann is responsible for Sales and Business Development activities for Aerosim.  He oversees capital sales of Aerosim’s highly technical training solutions to airlines, training organizations, universities, corporations, individuals and the military.  Through development of key partnerships for business opportunity, Mr. Hartmann has led Aerosim to expansion within all of these markets.  Commitment to understanding market trends in all industries served has allowed Mr. Hartmann to develop sales and marketing strategies to maximize growth across multiple industries and enable market diversification.  Mr. Hartmann was educated at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida.  He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Aeronautical Studies and an Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration.  Mr. Hartmann is a private pilot, and has earned his CFII and Commercial Pilot certificates.

 Kristin Schmidt

Regional Sales Manager, North America

Mrs. Schmidt is responsible for new sales and account management in North America.  She has over 10 years of experience in sales of Aerosim’s highly technical training solutions to airlines, training organizations, universities, corporations, individuals and the military.  Mrs. Schmidt is actively involved in several aviation industry associations.  She graduated with honors from The College of St. Catherine in Minnesota and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Marketing.  

 Gavin Connolly

Regional Sales Manager, Europe, Middle East & Africa

Mr. Connolly holds responsibility for new sales and account management in sections of Europe, the Middle East and throughout Africa.  Prior,Mr. Connolly has worked in the commercial aviation industry for over 25 years. He was Sales Director for a UK based Maintenance Repair Organization (MRO) for 15 years and spent 3 years as General Manager / Director of Sales and Marketing for a charter airline operating in Africa. Mr. Connolly holds private pilot's licenses for both fixed-wing MEP/IR and light helicopter.

 

 

 Simon Newcombe

Regional Sales Manager, Europe & Middle East

Mr. Newcombe joined the Aerosim team in 2008 and is responsible for new sales and account management in sections of Europe and the Middle East.  Prior, Mr. Newcombe  was in the Broadcast Industry working for an international broadcast reseller on the UK Business development side of the business as well as Sales Manager for Canon UK Broadcast division. Before being involved in the television industry, he was a consultant technician for the French car manufacturer Citroen.