Airservices Board appoints new Chief Executive Officer

The Board of Airservices Australia today announced the appointment of Mr Jason Harfield as Chief Executive Officer of Airservices Australia.

The appointment followed an extensive executive search conducted with the assistance of a leading international executive recruitment firm.

Mr Harfield has been acting CEO since August 2015 and brings over 25 years of experience in the aviation industry to the role.

“The Board reviewed an extensive field of candidates and concluded that Mr Harfield offered the right blend of experience, skill and drive to lead the organisation,” Airservices Australia Chair, Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus Houston AK, AFC (Ret’d) said.