Brendan comes to Nelson Airport from Queensland Airports Group where he has been the Regional General Manager, overseeing three airports in Townsville, Mount Isa and Longreach. Strong community connection is important to Brendan, along with a passion for sustainability and contributing to regional prosperity.

Brendan has over a decade of airport management experience with a history of driving robust financial results and operational excellence within the ever-evolving aviation industry. He brings expertise in leading capital projects, optimising commercial outcomes and fostering strong stakeholder relationships. 

He and his family are excited about the move to Nelson and the community and lifestyle he and his active young family can become involved in. Wishing you every success in your new role as Chief Executive at Nelson Airport.