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Montserrat Barriga
Montserrat Barriga has been ERA (European Regions Airline Association) Director General since November 2017. She is responsible to ERA’s board for the delivery and implementation of ERA’s strategy as well as the advocacy work of the association on policy and technical matters. Under her leadership, ERA is highlighting the aviation sector’s vital contribution to Europe’s future economic prosperity, particularly in the regions of Europe.
Montserrat Barriga, ERA
Barriga has been ERA Director General since November 2017. She is responsible to ERA’s Board for the delivery and implementation of ERA’s strategy as well as the advocacy work of the association on policy and technical matters. Under her leadership, ERA is highlighting the aviation sector’s vital contribution to Europe’s future economic prosperity, particularly in the regions of Europe.
Jasmin Bajić, Croatia Airlines
Bajić was appointed President & CEO of Croatia Airlines in 2017, after he had accumulated 32 years of experience in the area of commerce and business. He joined Croatia Airlines in 1995 and prior to his current position, he held managerial functions in the areas of corporate planning, strategy, fleet planning, network management, finance and controlling and internal audit. Bajić is also strongly dedicated to scientific work and is author of more than 35 publications, focusing on aviation industry, airline management and economics.
Vasiliki Christidi, SKY express
Vasiliki is Group General Manager of IOGR Group of Companies since 2015, the year when SKY express was fully acquired by the Group. IOGR is a pioneer in the fields of aviation, ground handling and tourism.
Gilles Feith, Luxair Luxembourg Airlines
From June 2020 Gilles became Chief Executive Officer at Luxair and was tasked with the relaunch of the airline activities as all aircraft had been grounded since mid-March 2020. Founded in 1961, Luxair has been offering fast air service to most of Europe's largest cities, business centres and international hubs, since 1962. The airline stands for Safe and Clean travelling and prides itself upon providing quality travel both to its business clients and to its leisure customers.
Wouter van Wersch, Airbus
Based in Toulouse, Wouter is responsible for driving the company’s growth by leveraging the company’s presence, enhancing cross-business capabilities, building localisation strategies, and optimising resources across the 51 European countries. He is also responsible for the sales of the Commercial Aircraft division in Europe.
Jérémy Caussade, AURA AERO
Caussade, 35, co-founded in 2018, with his associates Wilfried Dufaud and Fabien Raison, AURA AERO, the first digital and eco-efficient aircraft manufacturer, in Toulouse, on the historical site of Francazal. Boasting over 13 years’ experience in aeronautical engineering, he is also the Chief engineer of the company.
Phillip Ashley-Smith, PAS Aviation Group
For the last 25 years Phillip has led the PAS Aviation Group as founder and CEO. Living in Switzerland with both British and Swiss nationality he has an in-depth understanding of pan European cultural differences, especially related to employment within the diverse aviation communities. With an aviation career spanning 40 years in operations, both on the ground and in the air, together with commercial expertise, the PAS Group provides flight crew (flight-deck and cabin) for leading airlines worldwide.
Sergey Kiselev, ZeroAvia
Sergey is Head of Europe and CCO at ZeroAvia, one of the leading zero-emission engine innovators and advanced in developing hydrogen-electric propulsion for regional air travel by 2024. He is based in the UK, but responsible also for operations and people in France and the Netherlands. He was an early seed investor in the company, before deciding to join in an executive role after seeing the promise and direction of the company. Prior to joining ZeroAvia, Sergey led e-mobility in Europe for Enel X, the Italian energy major’s advanced energy business line.
Luis Rodrigues, TAP express operated by Portugália Airlines
Luís Rodrigues is Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of TAP Air Portugal since April 2023.
He holds a degree in Economics and a MBA from Faculdade de Economia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Nova SBE), in 2003 he took the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School and enrolled in the PhD in 2019, in Political Science, at the Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas da Universidade de Lisboa (suspended for professional reasons).