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 Zealand where he was responsible for Group Strategy, Fleet Planning, Network Planning and Airport...

Julieanne Alroe was appointed to the position of CEO and Managing Director at BAC in July 2009. In addition to this role, Julieanne currently holds board positions with Brisbane Airport Corporation Pty Limited, Australia TradeCoast and the International Grammar School in Sydney and Tourism Queensland. Prior to this recent appointment, Julieanne...

Chris Amenechi is Vice President eCommerce and Merchandising for United, the world’s leading airline. He is responsible for leading, developing, and managing United’s eCommerce platforms, direct to consumer, and ancillary revenue business. Amenechi started his airline career with Continental in 1993 as a Senior Analyst in the Domestic Revenue...

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 Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, IT Manager for Global Insight in London, and Group IT Manager for...

Barry describes himself as a young veteran having joined the travel industry in 1974. He has spent the majority of those years in the airline industry and is responsible for Emirates’ commercial operations in both Australia and New Zealand. Prior to his appointment at Emirates, Brown was employed as the Chief Commercial Officer with Oman Air and...

Marion commenced her aviation commercial career in Ireland working with Aer Rianta,  renowned for its aggressive approach to generating airport commercial revenue.  Marion worked  in retail management at Sydney Airport and has assisted numerous other airports with terminal and retail planning as an Aviation Consultant with aviation planning and...

Appointed to the role on 25 October 2010. Sean oversees the Virgin Australia Airlines’ Operations Division encompassing Engineering Operations, Ground Operations, Flight Operations, Cabin Crew Operations, Group Flight Standards, Operations Planning, Catering Services, and Safety Systems. He is also responsible for the new Regional ATR Aircraft...

Terry has been associated with aviation since he was sixteen when he won a flying scholarship. He subsequently joined the RAAF where he flew a range of operational strike aircraft. In the RAAF he was a qualified flying instructor and he is a graduate of the Empire Test Pilot School. After leaving the RAAF, Terry joined Cathay Pacific Airways...

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 of property development, retail, corporate affairs and most recently air service development. He...

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 Airways to commence domestic operations, resigned a new 8 airshow agreement and is continuing to...

Adrian Hamilton-Manns is the former Chief Commercial Officer for Mandala. His initial role was to redesign commercial strategy and operational execution towards a pay-for-use model. He managed the Chapter 11 style restructuring and sale process that resulted in restructuring 250m USD in debt and the subsequent sale of Mandala to new investors that ...

David started his career as an accountant having gained a Bachelor of Business and a CPA qualification. With this degree David worked up through the ranks of both large and smaller corporations to hold various roles as Financial Director and Company Secretary. David then moved into the aviation sector with the launch of Virgin Blue. At Virgin...

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 operations and the commercial areas, and GM Operations for Dynamic Controls. His team is responsible for...

Гуннар Маги является Директором по вопросам развития и маркетинга в компании Estonian Air. Он отвечает за развитие брэнда компании и вопросы стратегического развития. Перед этим он работал в компании Скандинавские Авиалинии (SAS) на должности Коммерческого менеджера для стран Балтии. Он обучался в Colorado State University, Tartu...

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 management posting roles in Bangkok and South Africa. Returning from South Africa in 2001 ,Charles held ...

Rob started his finance career as a commerce graduate with a large Building Products company in 1980. He worked abroad before joining Coopers and Lybrand in the corporate advisory and valuation practice in 1985. Rob took up the position of Group Financial Planning Manager at Air New Zealand in 1993 and was appointed Group Treasurer in 1995. Upon...

Pete McGlade’s career has evolved from management trainee to executive leadership. Although born in Newry, Co. Down, Ireland, Mr. McGlade grew up in New York City and Yonkers, New York. After earning a BS in General Management from Purdue University in 1975, Mr. McGlade worked as a supervisor in a cheese packaging plant in Green Bay, Wisconsin. ...

Jim Mueller is Vice President Asia/Pacific for United, the world’s leading airline. In this role, Mueller serves as the company’s chief commercial representative in the Asia/Pacific region. He is responsible for the sales and marketing for the Pacific network and is based at the company's offices in Tokyo, Japan. Mueller joined United in 2009 to...

A Master of Arts in Political Science /Public Administration with a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Sector Management from Leeds University, UK, Mr. P.S. Nair has over 37 years of diverse experience in the airport sector - both in the public and private domains. He has held several senior positions such as Airport Director of Trivandrum, Mumbai...

Mark Nasr servers as the Director of Merchandizing and eCommerce Development for the new United Airlines, the world’s leading airline. He and his team are responsible for the commercial development and delivery of UA’s retail portfolio: shopping, United Travel Options, ancillary products, and the direct channels supporting sales/servicing. Mark...

Dominic Nessi is a Deputy Executive Director and Chief Information Officer for Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA). He has held that position since September 2007. As chief information officer, Nessi is responsible for all information technology-related functions, including technology planning, design, implementation and utilization of LAWA’s...

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 Indonesia, leading teams in commercial and operational environments. He was also instrumental in the development of ...

In July 2007, Azran was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of AirAsia X, the world’s first truly low-cost long-haul airline. He led the start-up team that developed the business plan, raised capital, secured relevant licenses and approvals, acquired aircraft and launched AirAsia X’s first inaugural flight to the Gold Coast, Australia in November ...

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 strategic development of Tiger Airways Australia. Prior to that she established her reputation as an...

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 aeronautical roles in his time with Auckland Airport. Simon has experience in senior financial roles...

Patee Sarasin is the Chief Executive Officer of Nok Air, the truly Thai low fare airline. Patee received his secondary education in England at Kings School, Canterbury, and then spent his college years in the U.S.A., receiving a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration and Computer Science from Clark University, in Massachusetts, and a Masters...

Significant Assignments/Positions in AIR INDIA Chief of Quality AIR INDIA CHARTERS LIMITED, Jan 2009 – Continuing Deputy General Manager – Engineering, Mumbai Aug 2007 - Jan 2009 Regional Maintenance Manager (UK & EUROPE, London) Jan 2005 - Aug 2007 Deputy Quality Control Manager, Mumbai Jan...

Rob is Head of Global Airport Infrastructure & Services at Qantas Airways Ltd. He has been with Qantas for over 13 years and has responsibility for Global Airport Infrastructure & Services, accountable for Airport relationships, delivering a commercial focus to airport operational performance, infrastructure planning & development and aviation...

Jeff Watson is a broadcaster, author, journalist and documentary producer with 40 years in the business. Best known as a presenter on Beyond 2000 which was seen in most countries including the United States and the USSR, Jeff Watson has also contributed to This Day Tonight, Four Corners, Towards 2000 (a program which he devised in...

Campbell, 40, helms the budget airline as its Chief Executive Officer, and also serves on the Company's Board. As CEO, he is responsible for the direction, growth and leadership of the new Airline. Having been with the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group for more than 15 years, he has held positions overseas and in Head Office. He joined SIA in April...

Ms Zhang Xiuzhi is the Chief Executive Officer of Spring Airlines. Ms Zhang co-founded this Airline, one of China's first private Airlines with Chairman Wang Zhenghua in 2004 A very dynamic lady aged 45 yrs, who has tremendous energy and of course great amounts of patience to deal with the many committees and Authorities responsible for...