The Airservices Australia board announced today that it has appointed acting Chief Executive Officer Jason Harfield to the position full-time.
Harfield has been acting CEO since August 2015, when his predecessor Margaret Staib resigned citing health reasons.
“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.
Harfield has over 25 years experience in the aviation industry.