Christopher SanGiovanni returns to Menzies Aviation as SVP Risk Americas

Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to airports and airlines worldwide, has appointed Christopher SanGiovanni as Senior Vice President Risk Americas, effective immediately.

Christopher returns to Menzies Aviation after previously serving as Head of Safety for the Americas from 2009 to 2013. Since leaving Menzies, he has broadened his leadership experience, across aviation, technology and autonomous-vehicle sectors, leading the development and oversight of safety management systems in complex, safety-critical environments.

In his capacity as SVP Risk Americas, Christopher will be responsible for safety, security, operational training, quality assurance and compliance, as well as fuel quality and environmental standards across all 14 countries in the Menzies Americas network. His appointment comes at a pivotal time as the company integrates the G2 Secure Staff business into Menzies while also remaining focused on delivering safe, secure and consistent quality services to its customers and partners.

John Redmond, Executive Vice President Americas, Menzies Aviation, said: “We are delighted to welcome Christopher back to Menzies in this vitally important role. His deep industry knowledge and proven leadership across safety-critical sectors make him an outstanding fit for this role. With Christopher at the helm of risk, we are well positioned to enhance our operational excellence across the region.”