New head at Airways New Zealand

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Written by Linda Hohnholz

Airways New Zealand has named Graeme Sumner, an experienced CEO, as the new chief at their airline. He brings 27 years’ experience from the energy, transport, telecommunications, mining services, and medical technology industries to his new post as the new Chief Executive Officer of Airways New Zealand.

“This is an extremely positive move for Airways NZ and I’d like to congratulate Graeme on his appointment,” said Judy Kirk, Airways Board Chair. “Graeme is well qualified and I am confident that he’ll continue to strengthen the business and ensure safety and Airways’ people remain a priority.”

Graeme is currently Managing Director of Advanced Braking Technology based in Melbourne. Prior to this Graeme held CEO roles with Service Stream in Melbourne and Transfield Services in Auckland.

Graeme, a New Zealander, is recognized for his commercial experience and extensive expertise in leadership, technology, and change management.

Graeme Sumner said, “I’m looking forward to working with an organization that makes such an important contribution to the local and international aviation industry.”

Graeme will join Airways on Monday 9 October 2017 and will work from the Airways office in Auckland.

“The Airways Board and I look forward to working with Graeme,” Judy Kirk said.

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