speakers
HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman Dubai Airports, President Dubai Department of Civil Aviation, Chairman & CEO Emirates |
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Adel Ali , CEO, Air Arabia Adel Ali, together with the founder team, is credited with creating the Middle East and North Africa ’s first low-fares airline, Air Arabia , which began operations in October 2003. He brings with him over 25 years of strategic experience in aviation, tourism and marketing. He previously served as VP Commercial and Customer Service for Gulf Air, where he played a central role in the airline’s recovery. He also held senior management positions with British Airways, including GM Middle East and Africa. |
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Abdulla H. Al-Hudaid, VP Maintenance & Engineering, Jazeera Airways Al-Hudaid is Jazeera Airways’ VP, Maintenance & Engineering, a position held since August 2004. he has the responsibility of managing the maintenance & engineering including material department.. He holds multiple licenses with ratings on different types of aircrafts and engines and is certified in management , safety, and other specialized technical subjects. |
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Homaid Al Shemmari, Associate Director, Aerospace, Mubadala Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala) is a Public Joint Stock Company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates. Prior to joining Mubadala, Homaid Al Shemmari was a Lieutenant Colonel in the UAE Armed Forces in the areas of military aviation, maintenance, procurement and logistics. As part of Mubadala’s commitment to the opportunity that the aerospace sector presents, it is creating a new global aerospace industry for Abu Dhabi - focused on an integrated approach including manufacturing, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO). |
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John Byers, CEO, Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies and Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board |
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Jim Fitzgerald, President of Ramco Systems Global A&D, Aviation & MRO Solutions Group |
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David Stewart, Principal, AeroStrategy David Stewart is the head of AeroStrategy’s UK and Singapore offices, as well as the co-founder of the company. He has over 26 years experience in aviation with significant expertise in the airline, aircraft equipment, and MRO sectors, and is a recognized expert in low cost airline business models and MRO strategy. |
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Dr Stefan Weingartner, President & CEO Commercial Maintenance, MTU Aero Engines |
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Additional Speakers Include
- Saud Al-Rashed, Acting President, Middle East Propulsion Company (MEPC), Pratt & Whitney
- Fahed Al Shamesi, EVP Military, Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies
- Adil Al-Sheibani, Senior Manager Development Engineering, Oman Air
- Mohammad Balkhair, Supt Maintenance, Saudi Aramco Aviation
- Chris Doan, President & CEO, TeamSAI
- Fatma Obaid Farhan, Marketing Manager - Aviation City, Dubai World Central
- Urs Forster, Director Business Development & Sales, OpenConnect
- Erik Goedhart, VP Marketing & Sales, Fokker Services B.V.
- Ed Hazelwood, Editor-In-Chief Conferences, AVIATION WEEK
- Tom Henricks, President, AVIATION WEEK
- Richard Jacobs, Managing Director Mass Jetlease (part of Panta-Holdings, owners of Denimair)
- Mary Mannion, Editorial Director, MRO Middle East 2010
- David A. Marcontell, President, TeamSAI M&E Solutions
- Frank Meijer, Senior Technical Director, Waha Leasing
