Our Contributors
Jinan Alrawi
Jinan is a b2b digital marketing consultant. She serves clients in aviation, including airports, civil engineering firms, technology companies and niche brands. Jinan is also the Publisher and Managing Editor of New Airport Insider and manages AirportTalent.com, where employers, recruiters and executive search firms post jobs to hire qualified talent and job seekers search and easily apply to jobs.
Greg Principato
Greg is the 32nd President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Aeronautic Association (NAA). Prior to NAA, Greg served as President and CEO of the National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) and prior to NASAO, he served as President of Airport Council International North America (ACI-NA) from 2005 until June 2013.
Guillaume Dupont
Guillaume is an airline revenue management and pricing consultant with PROS. Prior to that, he was designing revenue management solutions for airlines at Amadeus. Guillaume is an aviation engineering graduate from French National School of Civil Aviation (ENAC) in France. Passionate about the air transport industry, he likes to discover the strategies set up by airlines to outperform competitors.
Azlan Morad
Azlan is an airport consultant with more than 25 years international sector experience. He operates via CrissCross International that specialises in airport master planning and technical due diligences pursuant to privatisations and PPP transactions. His consultancy approach and analytics provide trajectories that engender enterprise value from airport operations.
Kris de Bolle
Kris is a senior aviation consultant. Formerly he was an A-CDM officer at Brussels Airport. He has a thorough operational knowledge of the aircraft turn-around process, A-CDM procedures and requirements, along with an extended network of collaborative decision making professionals. In his area of expertise, Kris has had speaking opportunities at several conferences, and is a member of the Airport IT Advisory Board.
Dan Parsons
Dan is an airport operations and safety professional currently based in Qatar. His previous experience spans both regulatory and operational management roles across three countries. Dan’s special interests include risk management, regulation, team leadership and behavioral safety.
Angele Aouad
Angele is Director of the Research and Studies Department (RSD) at the Lebanese Directorate General of Civil Aviation since 2016 and is in charge of studies in economics, technical training and the relationship with international organizations dealing with aviation. From 2008 until 2016, she was Deputy Airport Manager at Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport. She is an Aerodromes and Ground Aids ICAO Expert and a Lecturer at various Lebanese universities.
Robin Gissing
Robin is a Technology Innovation Architect at Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited . Robin has a background in academia and emerging technology having previously worked as a Technologist and Technology Enhanced Learning Advisor in the Higher Education sector. There he co-chaired a number of regional and national user groups and spearheaded first of type innovative learning experiences to students across the UK.
Brendan Reed
Brendan is the Planning & Environmental Affairs Director for the San Diego Regional Airport Authority, which owns and operates San Diego International Airport. He is responsible for guiding the organization’s policies and programs concerning airport master planning, land use compatibility planning, corporate sustainability, and environmental compliance. He also represents the Airport Authority on committees associated with the San Diego Association of Governments, California Airports Council, and ACI-NA.