Day Two Wednesday 25 July 2012- Airports World

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Planning & Development

11.00

Opening remarks from the Chair

Mr Justin Giddings

Justin Giddings became CEO of Avalon Airport in December 2008. Previously Justin was the Commercial and Operations Manager at Essendon Airport for 7 years. Avalon Airport is a busy airport, and since commencing as CEO Avalon negotiated with Tiger...

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› Mr Justin Giddings, CEO, Avalon Airport

11.10

Keynote: Taking Auckland Airport into the next phase of strategic development

Mr Simon Robertson

Simon commenced as the Auckland Airport chief financial officer in August 2009. He is responsible for managing the corporate strategy and financial affairs. Simon joined Auckland Airport in early 2005 and has held a number of senior financial and...

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› Mr Simon Robertson, Acting Chief Executive, Auckland Airport

11.35

Planning to unlock the growth potential of Australia's major airline gateway

Ms Shelley Roberts

Shelley Roberts, Executive Director Aviation Services at Sydney Airport, has over 11 years experience in the aviation industry in both airline and airport management. Before joining Sydney Airport, Shelley was responsible for the start-up and...

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› Ms Shelley Roberts, Executive Director Aviation Services, Sydney Airport

12.00

Networking lunch and World Paper Plane Throwing Competition

Destination Airports

13.30

How Gold Coast Airport is successfully attracting international carriers

Mr Charles Martin

Charles joined Gold Coast Airport in April 2008,as General Manager Commercial after a 26 year career with Qantas Airways. His career with Qantas included Sales and Sales management roles in Melbourne ,Perth ,Sydney and Brisbane as well as senior...

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› Mr Charles Martin, General Manager Aviation, Gold Coast Airport

14.00

How Melbourne Airport grew international passengers by 11% in 2011

Mr Nathan Agnew

Nathan is the Executive General Manager for Strategy, Asset and Planning for Melbourne Airport. He is responsible for all aeronautical development at the Airport and the Airport’s Master Plan. Previously he was a Senior Executive at Air New...

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› Mr Nathan Agnew, Executive General Manager, Corporate & Aeronautical Development, Melbourne Airport

14.30

Panel: How to attract new airlines and grow passenger numbers

Mr Charles Martin

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Mr Nathan Agnew

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Mr Matthew Findlay

Matthew is a recent addition to the executive management team, and brings with him considerable experience in the aviation industry. Matthew was most recently with Auckland Airport, where he held a number of roles over nearly ten years, in the areas ...

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Mr David Nye

In 2006 David bought almost 20 years of aviation experience with him to Australia. David spent over 11 years with Cathay Pacific Airways, with roles in London including Sales and Marketing Manager, as well as an overseas posting to...

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15.10

Refreshments and networking

Customer Focus

15.30

How to build a first-class passenger experience

Mr Andy Lester

Andy joined CIAL in 2010 with extensive operations, general management and marketing experience. A Canterbury local, his previous roles include General Manager New Zealand for General Cables, where he led a team of over 400 people in both the...

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› Mr Andy Lester, Chief Operating Officer, Christchurch International Airport

16.00

A new Airport IT model to enable the smart airport experience

Mr Cameron Brill

Cameron Brill is Manager, IT&T at Auckland Airport and has worked within IT for over 20 years. He holds a Bachelors in Economics, Post Graduate in Psychology, and a Masters in Information Technology. He worked as an IT Project Manager for KLM at...

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