The Air Charter Service veteran will oversee private jet operations across multiple offices in the region, focusing on recruitment, operator partnerships and enhancing the customer experience.

The total eclipse path starts in the South Pacific, before taking in much of Mexico, 12 US states, stretching from Texas, all the way to Maine, and clipping several Canadian provinces, before ending over the Atlantic.

ACS opened its first US office in 2004; now it boasts nine and foresees continued expansion across the region. It has had to move its Long Island headquarters into considerably larger premises.