Justin Hughes
The former RAF Red Arrows pilot and Managing Director of Mission Excellence.
Justin is Managing Director of Mission Excellence, a consultancy which partners with clients to accelerate organisational effectiveness. Prior to this position, Justin was an RAF fighter pilot. He has taken part in both training and operational deployments all over the world, and was qualified to lead any scale of mission. Justin was subsequently selected for the Red Arrows, where he served for 3 years on the team performing over 250 displays worldwide including 3 international tours.
Justin has presented at hundreds of management meetings, conferences, academic forums and dinners worldwide on performance, leadership, decision-making, risk and safety. His ‘signature’ presentation, ‘The Business of Excellence’, based on his book of the same name, explores the drivers of high performance in teams and organisations, drawing on examples from business, sport, the military, and his own personal experience as a fighter pilot and member of the Red Arrows.