Yorick Buys is a seasoned professional with a strong background in aviation and a proven track record of driving innovation and sustainability in the industry. As the Head of Baggage at Brussels Airport, Yorick is responsible for overseeing the efficient and secure handling of thousands of pieces of luggage daily. With a keen eye for business models and a passion for technology, Yorick has successfully implemented cutting-edge solutions to streamline baggage processes and enhance the passenger experience.
Yorick is a visionary leader who is constantly seeking new ways to improve operations and a champion of innovation, constantly exploring the latest technologies and trends to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving aviation industry.
At the World Aviation Festival 2026, Yorick will share his insights on how to successfully integrate business models, technology, sustainability, and innovation in the global aviation sector. His expertise and thought leadership will provide valuable perspectives for industry professionals looking to drive positive change and stay competitive in a rapidly changing landscape. Attendees can expect to gain valuable knowledge and practical strategies as well as inspiration to push the boundaries in collaboration of other airports like they're doing within BOOST