Hany Bakr
Senior Vice President, Aviation & Maritime Security
Egypt
Hany is an aviation professional that brings over 20 years of experience in the aviation industry, progressively holding executive leadership positions in various airlines, the UN, and MedAire, an International SOS company. Hany led and navigated several aviation businesses in over 160 countries through some of the most dynamic environments having worked in commercial, business aviation, Heads of States, low cost, charter, and freighter air carriers. He held executive positions in airline operations, safety, quality, security, risk management and worked at the UN specialised agency the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO).
In his capacity as SVP Aviation & Maritime Security with MedAire, Hany is responsible for ensuring MedAire’s Aviation and Maritime strategic security risk management initiatives and oversight to the aviation and maritime industries remains at a cutting edge and constantly advances its forward-leaning innovation framework.
Before joining MedAire, Hany was most recently leading UN’s ICAO Middle East team as Regional Officer Aviation Security and Facilitation. Prior to this, Hany was the Security Director Aviation Security & Maritime for International SOS and was part of the executive leadership team of Qatar Airways as VP Group Security. Hany was the Chairman of the oneworld Alliance Security Group, Chairman of the Arab Air Carriers’ Organisation (AACO) Security Intelligence TaskForce, Chairman of the Qatar Airways Security Risk & Threat Security Action Groups and a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Security Executive Group.
In his capacity as SVP Aviation & Maritime Security with MedAire, Hany is responsible for ensuring MedAire’s Aviation and Maritime strategic security risk management initiatives and oversight to the aviation and maritime industries remains at a cutting edge and constantly advances its forward-leaning innovation framework.
Before joining MedAire, Hany was most recently leading UN’s ICAO Middle East team as Regional Officer Aviation Security and Facilitation. Prior to this, Hany was the Security Director Aviation Security & Maritime for International SOS and was part of the executive leadership team of Qatar Airways as VP Group Security. Hany was the Chairman of the oneworld Alliance Security Group, Chairman of the Arab Air Carriers’ Organisation (AACO) Security Intelligence TaskForce, Chairman of the Qatar Airways Security Risk & Threat Security Action Groups and a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Security Executive Group.