Meet our team

• Led by David Cooper, this team is responsible for our customer experience, commercial offering, marketing and digital transformation. Our Customer Operations team works on a 24/7 roster to manage the day-to-day operations of the terminal and the efficient movement and parking of vehicles around the airport campus.

• Led by John O’Dea, this team is focused on Property Development, Project Management and Property/Tenancy Management.

• Led by Tim May, this team includes Accounts Payable and Receivable, Accounting, Business Analysis, Purchasing and Procurement, Information Technology Services, and Digital Solutions and Data Technology.

• Led by Lucy Taylor, this team includes Legal, Health, Safety and Wellbeing, Aviation Safety and Security, and Airfield Operations. The following teams are key to Airfield Operations:
  
  • The Airport Fire Service team works on a 24/7 roster and is trained in emergency response. They respond to medical emergencies on the campus, as well as aircraft and fire emergencies
  • Our Integrated Operations Centre team works on a 24/7 roster to monitor and oversee the operations of the airport, including the terminal, car parks and airfield
  • Our Wildlife team maintains the airfield, patrols for hazards and helps deter pest populations.

• Led by Nick Flack, this team is responsible for the long-term planning of the airport campus, asset planning and maintenance, protecting our environment, and developing sustainability initiatives.

• Rhys Boswell directs our Central Otago project, which explores the potential for a new airport in the region.

• Led by Kylie Frisby, this team is responsible for recruitment, onboarding, learning and development, our culture and engagement, and celebrating the success of our people.

Led by Gordan Bevan, this team focuses on Aeronautical Development (new airlines and flight routes), and Trade Development (travel and tourism).