Dirk Goovaerts will oversee dnata’s operations at 10 airports in three countries
dnata has announced the appointment of Dirk Goovaerts as the company’s Regional Chief Executive Officer for the Asia Pacific region.
In his role, Goovaerts will oversee dnata’s operations at 10 airports in three countries, including Australia, the Philippines and Singapore, managing a workforce of 6,000 employees.
Dirk Goovaerts will be based in Singapore and report to Ross Marino, Senior Vice President for dnata’s International Airport Operations division.
He joins dnata from Saudi Ground Services Company (SGS), where he held the position of Chief Operations Officer since 2016. Previously he held senior leadership roles at Menzies Aviation managing the company’s operations in more than 50 airports.
”We are pleased to have Dirk join our global management team to strengthen and expand our operations in the Asia Pacific region,” said Ross Marino, Senior Vice President, International Airport Operations, dnata.
