Takes over new position on 1 August 2021
dnata has announced the promotion of David Barker to Divisional Senior Vice President (DSVP) for Airport Operations.
Barker has been with dnata for over six years, currently leading the company’s extensive airport operations in the USA as Chief Executive Officer. In his new role David will oversee dnata’s global ground handling and cargo business at 91 airports in 14 countries, managing a team of over 23,000 customer-oriented aviation professionals.
David will be based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and report to Steve Allen, dnata’s Executive Vice President. He will take on his new role on 1 August, replacing Stewart Angus who decided to leave dnata for family reasons, after 16 successful years.
“Over the past years, David has made outstanding achievements as our regional leader, playing a key role in the expansion of dnata’s operations and customer base in the United States,” stated Allen.