London Gatwick Chief Executive Stewart Wingate appointed Managing Director, UK Airports Pierre-Hugues Schmit will succeed Stewart as the airport's Chief Executive.
Following a very successful 15 years as Chief Executive of London Gatwick, Stewart Wingate has been appointed as Managing Director, UK Airports, a newly created role by VINCI Airports and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP).
In this role, Stewart will oversee the future development and strategic direction of London Gatwick, Edinburgh Airport and Belfast International, with the Chief Executives of these three airports reporting into him. Stewart will continue to jointly report into both VINCI and GIP in relation to London Gatwick and Edinburgh Airport.*
Pierre-Hugues Schmit, currently Chief Commercial and Operational Officer at VINCI Airports and a non-executive director on the London Gatwick Board, will succeed Stewart as Chief Executive of London Gatwick.
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