London's Heathrow appoints Danish airport boss Thomas Woldbye as CEO (updated)

Copenhagen Airports A/S

30/06/2023 08:17

(Adds details from Copenhagen Airports' statement in paragraph
2, comment from Heathrow in paragraph 3)
       June 30 (Reuters) - London's Heathrow Airport on Friday
said that Thomas Woldbye, currently the boss of Copenhagen
Airport, will be appointed as chief executive.
    Woldbye will step down as CEO of Copenhagen Airports by
Sept. 30 after 12 years in the role, the Danish airport said in
a statement. 
        "His track record in successfully running a major
airport and working closely with stakeholders to secure
consensus and deliver positive results stood out in the
selection process," Heathrow Chairman Paul Deighton said in a
statement.
  
        Woldbye will replace John Holland-Kaye, who will step
down later this year. 
        
  
        
  
        
  

 (Reporting by Radhika Anilkumar in Bengaluru; Editing by Sonia
Cheema)
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