Next wave of prestigious International Airport Summit speakers announced!
Posted: 3 September 2025 | International Airport Summit | No comments yet
International Airport Summit is back for another unmissable year of industry-led panel discussions. The third wave of stellar speakers has now been revealed. Read on to find out which of the industry’s stalwarts have been confirmed.
The team behind the International Airport Summit 2025, taking place on 19–20 November in Berlin, has unveiled the next wave of speakers, featuring an incredible line-up of senior-level international airport trailblazers, who are leading the way through the new era of travel.
- Tyronia Smith – Sr. Deputy General Manager, Airport Chief Revenue Officer, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Jacques Fournier – Director of Commercial Development, Fredericton International Airport Authority
- Giovanni Gennaro – Head of Innovation, Aeroporti di Roma
- George Ioannou – Director of Innovation, King Salman International Airport Development Company
- Afrin Shaikh – Head of Digital, Noida International Airport
- István Szabó – Chief Operating Officer, Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Graeme MacLeod – Airfield & Air Traffic Product Director, Manchester Airport Group
- Gerri Sinclair – Chief Prioritisation, Planning and Performance Optimisation Officer, Vancouver International Airport
- Oliver Bedford – Head of Car Parking, Ecommerce, Surface Access & Commercial Products, London Gatwick
- Alvaro Rios – Innovation Project Manager, Aena
The above speakers will be discussing topics such as transforming airports into lifestyle and dining destinations, how technology and innovation are defining the passenger experience, hyperpersonalisation, unlocking hidden airside capacity, and driving the adoption of biometrics and document-free travel.
The International Airport Summit 2025 is scheduled to take place on 19–20 November in Berlin, and has officially opened registration. The event will convene global aviation leaders to explore the future of airport operations. The host city, Berlin, is renowned for its dynamic aviation story and infrastructure landscape, and sets the perfect stage for this high-profile gathering.
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