Mark has over 14 years’ experience in aviation. he has worked the majority of his aviation career at London Heathrow Airport, as a Duty Manger at Terminal 5, followed by his role as Head of Passenger Support Services at Terminal…
Katharina is responsible within FOCA for the enforcement of Air Passenger Rights in Switzerland, namely Regulations (EC) No 261/2004 and 1107/2006. Whereas enforcement of Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 is based on administrative penal proceedings initiated by individual passenger reports, enforcement…
Linda is Assistant Director External Affairs in IATA Geneva. In her role, she promotes the development of consistent policy and multilateral dialogue by working with policymakers, member airlines, and industry stakeholders. Linda leads IATA’s work on accessibility for passengers with…
Steve Wilson is the Regulation & Relationship Lead for Assistance in Heathrow. He initiates and continually improves relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, partners, regulatory bodies, charities, and passengers. he evaluates and develops action plans to ensure relationships continue…
Hiea Dhakil found her way into the world of business as a young marketing Director for Norway’s biggest fast-food company. In 2018, still under the age of 30 Dakhil began a new journey, now as a manager for of the…
Alexa is an International Project Manager, responsible for the client interface and delivering projects, including software implementations at Ozion. She is passionate about improving airport operations, through delivering smart solutions to Ozion’s clients across the board: security, ground handling and…
Throughout the last 2 years, Kate has worked with key members of the aviation and accessibility industries to research the future of airport accessibility. This research has resulted in the development of an industry roadmap which could guide accessibility improvements…
Cristina has a comprehensive knowledge of Human Resources, Administration and Training gained in a, academic and professional capacity through international placements. Currently operating from Novability head office in Puglia, Cristina overseas all human resource management throughout the organisation including PRM…
Dr. Shelley Kelsey received her PhD from Carleton University’s Human Oriented Technology Lab with a focus on navigation and cognitive psychology. Her Masters was received from Tufts University in Experimental Psychology. She has over 15 years in human factors consulting…
Eric founded Open Doors Organization (ODO) after personally experiencing the restrictions that people with disabilities face in everyday life due to lack of awareness and accessibility. In the 21 years since, he has assisted countless companies in the travel, tourism…
