Birmingham International Airport is delighted to announce thatits new Chief Executive Officer, Paul Kehoe, has joined today
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Paul brings with him a wealth of experience in the aviation industry,
having worked in it for some 25 years. His previous experience
encompasses military air traffic control, British Aerospace, Serco
Aviation and his most recent roles at Bristol and Luton Airports
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Paul Kehoe, commenting on his new role, said: "I am looking
forward to working alongside the Board, Management Team,
Staff and Stakeholders here at Birmingham. "I have joined the
Airport at a very exciting time, with the new International Pier
under construction, an extension to the Multi Storey Car Park
under way, and the recent opening of two new hotels. Added to
that the fantastic news that US Airways will be joining us next
year, and you can see why I am so enthusiastic to lead the
Airport which not only puts Birmingham on the map as the
second City, but also links the Midlands with the rest of the
World - showing that it means business
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"My goal and passion is to drive the business forward with
the support of my team to uphold our mission to be the
Best Regional Airport in Europe"
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John Hudson, Chairman of Birmingham International Airport,
commented: "On behalf of the Board I welcome Paul to
Birmingham. He has a wealth of experience and knowledge
behind him that will benefit Birmingham and with the
support of the super team that is already here, will ensure
that Birmingham goes from strength to strength
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"The Board also want to thank Joe Kelly for his commitment,
hard work and professionalism over the last 21 months as he
kept the business stable following the sudden death of
Richard Heard. Joe and the rest of the Executive Team will
continue the work which has seen Birmingham receive
worldwide acclaim in recent months"
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Monday 27 October 2008