After years in management and aviation consulting, i was inspired by market feedback and support from industry friends to create a new brand in the same space. There are few players even for a niche space. So here goes..Avinia™, a specialized aviation consulting firm providing planning and business advisory services to the aviation industry. With its Indian roots, Avinia is a numinous aspiration that embodies the intent of the founders and the core team. The intent is to foster an environment of innovation and trust built around a nuanced understanding of our client needs. The genesis of this intent emerged as we over the years actively engaged in active listening and comprehension of the challenges that vexed our private aviation clients and financial institutions.Please explore our website to learn more about Avinia™ Feel free to connect with me to discuss how we can collaborate.https://avinia.co/#avgeeks #strategy #planning #airports #aviation #consulting #innovation

India Practice Lead, business development and project execution generating consulting revenues to the tune of 2-3 million USD annually from the India market.Recent (2023) assignments:- Traffic, capex and non-aero due diligence on a secondary airport transaction for a domestic sovereign wealth fund. - Terminal 2 security sim study for Mumbai airport- ATC Siting studies for 4 Indian airports operated by Adani group- Concept planning and capex assessment for the refurbishment of Terminal 1 at Bangalore airportP3 Buy Side Experience:- 2012 Navi Mumbai International Airport P3 bid for an Indian business house - forecast, technical- 2015 MOPA (Goa) Airport P3 bid for an Indian operator - technical, capex- 2017 Belgrade Airport (Serbia) P3 bid for a Chinese group and CEE Equity Partners - technical, capex- 2019 Bhogapuram P3 bid for a domestic infrastructure fund - traffic- 2019 Ahmedabad, Jaipur and Lucknow P3 for a foreign operator consortium - forecast, technical, capex, opex- 2019 Led the due diligence for an investor consortium for a majority stake acquisition at the holding company level for Mumbai and Navi Mumbai International Airport - traffic, capex, opex- 2022 MOPA (Goa) Airport secondary transaction for a domestic sovereign wealth fund - traffic, technical- 2022 Noida Airport Cargo concession bid support for an Indian business house - traffic and technicalAirport Master and Strategic/Capacity Planning Experience:- 2019-2022 Led terminal capacity optimization for 42 AAI airports - 2020-21 Project Director on a Master Plan for Noida International Airport (NIA) - 2021 Lenders due diligence for Navi Mumbai International Airport project financing- 2014-2018 Master Plan assignments at Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore Airports- 2018 Terminal facility planning aspect for the sell side advisory for the Second Sydney Airport Project.- 2016 Review development and capital expenditure plan for Delhi and Hyderabad Airports for a secondary sale

India Practice Leader responsible for growth in the India market.

Development Strategy and Master Plan for London Gatwick AirportStrategy for Delta Airlines Entry into Haneda AirportBenchmarking of Retail Offerings at Dubai AirportPlanning Assignments for Abu Dhabi AirportCapacity Assessment of Ngurah Rai AirportMaster Plan of Krakow-Balice Airport

Technical manager on various airport planning assignments for some of the large hub US airports such as San Francisco International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, La Guardia and Oakland International Airport.Successfully managed and delivered a challenging assignment for Houston Airport System - that would pave the way for the firm to expand their environmental offerings to other clients.

Technical lead on various public sector simulation projects including the Interstate 5 Managed Lanes Simulation and Pricing Value Study in Southern California