Thompson brings extensive experience in airport management to his new role
Bryan Thompson has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Abu Dhabi Airports.
Thompson brings with him more than 25 years of international experience in various areas of airport management and operations, including ANS, terminal operations, strategy and planning, in addition to infrastructure and corporate development.
In his previous role as Senior Vice President – Development at Dubai Airports, Thompson led the development of Dubai International Airport as well as Dubai World Central. In addition, he was involved in the strategic planning of Dubai 2020 and 2050.
Prior to joining Dubai Airports Thompson served in a number of key executive roles across the Asia and Pacific regions.
“I am confident that Thompson’s vast experience and excellent leadership will take Abu Dhabi Airports as a destination of choice for tourism, business travel and transit,” commented Abubaker Seddiq Al Khouri, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Abu Dhabi Airports.
“My focus will be to build on the strong foundations already in place, further cementing Abu Dhabi Aiports’ role as a leading world hub and ensuring the company’s growth in constructive partnership with all relevant stakeholders,” remarked Bryan Thompson.