Michael Lea possesses expertise in leadership, operational planning, strategy, security clearance, management and 42 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "I worked with Michael when he was a pilot instructor and Deputy Executive Officer on the RAF’s largest fast-jet squadron between 2005 and 2007. His talents as an operator meant that he regularly featured as the number one choice to lead the most complex of our dogfight missions where he was required to manage the safety of a large formation of Tornado fighter aircraft whilst instructing students and performing his aircraft to an exemplary level. To deliver at that level required… Show more" and "Michael is one of those few people who just "gets it". He is exceptionally bright, articulate and structured. He has the rare ability to distill the highly complex into simple, jargon-free language. He always has a point of view; he is never afraid to express it; and he does so with confidence and authority. He is brave, determined and humble, making him a trusted, respected and highly valued leader. He will go far."