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He has played a central role in the development of aviation policy both in Ireland and abroad and has keenly supported the implementation of the Single European Sky programme, working closely with the EU, EC, EASA, EUROCONTROL and SESAR. ![Headshots (2)-1](https://go.flightaware.com/hubfs/Headshots%20(2)-1.png "Headshots (2)-1") ![FA_Logo_RGB-Hex-1](https://go.flightaware.com/hubfs/FA_Logo_RGB-Hex-1.png "FA_Logo_RGB-Hex-1") ### Daniel Baker  CEO, FlightAware Daniel Baker is the founder of FlightAware and has served as Chief Executive Officer since 2005. In this role, he directs all of the business units, leads worldwide business development, and drives corporate growth. Originally one of the principal developers of FlightAware technology, he now enjoys working directly with partners and customers in both industry (e.g., airline, cargo, business aviation) and government (e.g., air traffic management) to create mutually beneficial relationships that leverage FlightAware's technology and data to provide innovative and efficient solutions in aviation and travel.