A lifetime of experience in the travel and aviation industry with a record of successful management in a challenging and changing environment, I have developed my skills in the recruitment, training and motivation of multi-disciplined teams and created a culture of success within the organisations I have managed, which has resulted in winning a number of company awards.My network of influential pan-industry contacts has expanded to include national and worldwide organisations, such as the Heathrow Airport Limited, UK CAA, UK DfT, IATA and Saudi PCA.A bilingual, self-motivated individual with a positive outlook on life and a dry sense of humour, who can communicate at all levels.Additional experience: Have been an Executive member of the London Airports Consultative Committee, which oversees the Constructive Engagement process between airlines and Heathrow Airport, as instigated by the UK CAA.An external advisor to Brunel University for the MBA Aviation Management programme.A delegate member of the Board of Airline Representatives UK.Chairman for 2 years of the Committee for Airline Reservations Distribution Systems, which played a major role in assisting airlines to better manage distribution costs using automated solutions.