AECOM Appoints New Aviation Director

Jan. 12, 2017

AECOM has hired Richard Gammon as managing director – aviation, Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (EMIA). He will be responsible for leading and growing AECOM’s aviation business across the region.

Gammon joins AECOM from HOK, where he was global director - aviation and transportation. A recognised industry expert and chartered architect, Gammon has significant experience in the design and delivery of major aviation and transportation projects across all building types and project stages. With key expertise in conceptual and strategic planning, he has worked on high-profile schemes at Heathrow and Gatwick, as well as major airports across Europe, the Middle East and the U.S.

Richard Robinson, chief executive – civil infrastructure, EMIA, AECOM, said, “With major aviation opportunities across EMIA, Richard takes on a critical role that will continue to enhance our market-leading offer in the region. He brings extensive experience in the design and delivery of high-profile, complex projects to AECOM and our clients.”

Commenting on his appointment, Gammon added, “AECOM’s scale, reach and diversity of expertise provide the ability to deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary offer to clients. I very much look forward to bringing together the company’s wide-ranging skills and disciplines to help our aviation clients solve their most complex challenges.”

Gammon joined AECOM in January and is based in London.