Lesley Jones

Chief Legal Officer

Lesley Jones is the Chief Legal Officer at Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd (“DAE”), where she develops and manages the legal framework for the company’s global operations. Lesley provides strategic legal and business counsel on all aspects of the company’s activities and oversees all legal and compliance matters relating to the DAE business. Leading a highly skilled legal team, Lesley is responsible for DAE’s legal and regulatory affairs, corporate governance, and compliance.

Since joining DAE, Lesley has significantly improved the company’s compliance and legal governance processes, contributing to its global success. Her guidance has helped DAE navigate complex legal challenges and strengthen its position in the aviation industry.

Lesley joined DAE in 2008 as General Counsel and Company Secretary. Lesley has over 25 years of legal experience having initially qualified in private practice before moving inhouse to work for a major motor retail group, followed by one of the UK’s largest financial institutions. Lesley is admitted as a solicitor (England & Wales).