Katy Reid | Head of Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility
Menzies Aviation

Katy Reid, Head of Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility, Menzies Aviation

Katy Reid is a seasoned and respected sustainability leader, responsible for advancing the global sustainability strategy of Menzies Aviation, the world’s largest aviation services provider. She is passionate about driving real, transparent change to support the aviation industry’s net zero goals and creating an ethical, sustainability-focused culture that enriches employee experiences and benefits all stakeholders. With hands-on expertise in sustainability, governance, compliance, and transformation, Katy drives ethical practices and cultural evolution. Her extensive experience in aviation and logistics enables a holistic, impactful approach that benefits employees, stakeholders, and the planet.

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World Aviation Festival Day 3 @ 14:00

Panel: Electrification across the aviation ecosystem – from ground to emerging aircraft tech

·       Where are we seeing the biggest gains in electrification across airports, ground ops and aircraft development?

·       What role will battery-electric and hydrogen-powered aircraft– from next-gen GSE to regional aircraft – play in near-mid term decarbonisation?

·       Discussing how we collaborate more effectivity to scale electrification and accelerate readiness

·       How can airports act as energy hubs – using cogeneration systems, managing their own grids, storage, sharing or selling electricity to surrounding communities?

·       What’s needed to build future-ready, energy resilient systems that enable scalable net zero solutions?

last published: 20/Aug/25 09:55 GMT

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