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Ed Lowe began his career in 1980 when he joined Racal and held a number of commercial, marketing and project roles. He was Export Sales Manager in the late 80's responsible for selling advanced electronic systems to many overseas customers.  In 1990 he was appointed Commercial Director of the Radar and EW business unit and in 1995 took on the sales and marketing responsibility for the enlarged unit following the acquisition of the Thomson EMI defence business. 

In 1999 he was subsequently appointed Commercial Director of the defence electronics interests of Racal, a position he held until the acquisition of Racal by Thales in 2000, when he assumed the position of Sales & Marketing Director.  His responsibilities included the coordination of all sales and marketing activity in the UK and in addition he had particular responsibility for the business development of major UK programmes - defence, aerospace and civil.  He is also a member of the management board of Thales International with responsibility for coordinating all UK export activities. 

Edward Lowe became Vice President - Thales Naval UK on the 1st April 2006 with responsibility for Thales Naval Ltd, Thales Underwater Systems Ltd, CVF Project Directorship and Warship Prime Contracting oversight, both domestic and international.