AIRPORT SOLUTIONS - Key Persons


Debbie Riley

Debbie has over 25 years experience of Airport Management. Specialising in Airport Planning and the development of Operational Procedures, Debbie is frequently contracted by ICAO, ACI and the UK CAA for her services. She has worked at over 50 Airports around the world including several in the Middle East. Prior to founding Airport Solutions Debbie has held a number of Management Positions at Airports Including: Airport Operations Director, Airport Policy and Planning Manager, Operations Duty Manager and Airport Planner. Debbie also served in the Royal Air Force as a Fighter Controller. She still works in an active capacity at Airports around the world today. Debbie is qualified as an Aerodrome Auditor and Trainer in Airport Operations, Safety Management Systems and Emergency Planning.

Gareth Cook

Gareth has worked in the aviation business for over twenty years as a Senior Manager at Manchester Airport, specialising in Airfield Operations and Emergency Planning; he was instrumental in creating a specialist Airfield Safety Unit; establishing training standards to develop staff and enhance safety standards for airside operations. This included having responsibility for developing Accident / Incident Investigation, Bird Control, Aerodrome Auditing, Airbridge and Airside procedures. Whilst at Manchester Airport Gareth acted in a consultancy role providing operational support at Humberside Airport and Operations Director at Blackpool Airport. Gareth remains active today in Airport Management and has recently been responsible for the Training of Staff, Commissioning and Aerodrome Certification of a number of Aerodromes in Oman, Fujairah in the UAE and Regional Airports in the UK.

Peter Hampson

Peter as Managing Director, leads the team at Airport Solutions Ltd, having worked in the aviation industry for over 30 years. Formerly General Manager of Manchester Airport he was instrumental in managing operational capacity during periods of significant growth; culminating in the construction and introduction into service of the airports second runway.