Menzies Aviation appoints Emma Deane as Senior Vice President Commercial for Oceania & Southeast Asia

Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced the appointment of Emma Deane as Senior Vice President Commercial for its Oceania and Southeast Asia (OSEA) region.

Emma brings more than 20 years’ aviation industry experience spanning commercial leadership, business development, key account management, contracting, corporate governance and operations. She joins from SATS, where she held a business development role. Prior to SATS, Emma held a number of senior leadership positions at dnata across its ground handling, catering and VIP services businesses.

Starting this week, Emma will lead the region’s commercial strategy, supporting Menzies’ continued growth across OSEA by strengthening customer relationships and identifying opportunities to expand the company’s service portfolio and market presence.

Darren Masters, Executive Vice President OSEA, Menzies Aviation, said: “Emma is a highly respected commercial leader with deep experience across aviation services and a strong track record of driving growth and building lasting customer partnerships. As we continue to grow across Oceania and Southeast Asia, Emma’s expertise will help deepen customer partnerships and support the next phase of our growth. We’re delighted to welcome her to Menzies.”

Emma Deane said: “Menzies Aviation has built a strong reputation as a trusted partner and I’m excited to join the business. I look forward to working with colleagues across the region to support our customers, strengthen partnerships and help deliver on the company’s ambitious growth plans.”