ACI Nominates MD FAAN To The Board As Regional Advisor

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The Managing Director of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku has been nominated to serve as a Regional Advisor representing Africa on Governing Board of the Airports Council International -ACI World. FAAN said the nomination was ratified during the ACI Africa General Assembly in South Africa. This is a significant milestone for Ms. Kuku and for the entire African aviation industry.

“I am deeply honoured to be elected as the Regional Advisor for Africa on the ACI World Governing Board,” said Olubunmi Kuku. “This role is not just a personal achievement; it is a collective victory for our nation and the African aviation sector. Together, we can foster collaboration, innovation, and excellence, ensuring that our airports are not only safe and efficient but also drivers of economic growth and development.”

As a Regional Advisor, Kuku’s role, according to FAAN, will be pivotal “in shaping policies and strategies that impact airports across the continent.”  “Representing Africa on the ACI World Governing Board, which oversees 2, 100 airports and 814 members across 169 countries, Ms. Kuku will advocate for the unique challenges and opportunities faced by African airports. Her extensive experience in Infrastructure finance and the aviation sector will be invaluable in addressing issues such as infrastructure development, safety regulations, and sustainable practices, ultimately enhancing the efficiency and competitiveness of African airports on a global scale”, said the airport company.

As she embarks on this exciting new chapter, Olubunmi Kuku remains committed to her mission of transforming Nigeria’s aviation landscape and uplifting the African aviation sector. With her at the helm, the future looks bright for airports across the continent.

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