The Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Asia Industry Advisory Board was created in December 2013. The primary role of the Board is to provide advice and guidance to Embry-Riddle Asia on course content and programs, ensuring they are relevant and meet the needs of today’s aerospace leaders and business professionals. The Industry Advisory Board helps ensure that Embry-Riddle continues as the Asia-Pacific leader in offering academically excellent courses, programs and research relevant to the aviation and aerospace industry in Singapore and throughout the Asia region.
Current Board Members
Dr. John Watret (Chair)
Chancellor, Worldwide & Chairman, ERAU Asia Board of Directors
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Mr. Matthew Flaherty
Vice Chancellor & Head of Asia
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Asia
Mr. Rahul Shah
Senior Vice President, Strategic Growth and Business Development - Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa
AAR Corporation
Mr. Logan Velaitham
CEO AirAsia Singapore
AirAsia Pte Ltd
Mr. Zakir Hamid
Head of Region APAC and China
Airbus Defence and Space
Mr. Gary Moran
Head of Aviation, Asia
AON
Mr. Tay Tiang Guan
Deputy Director-General
Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore
Mr. Michael Parsons
Consulting Partner for Travel, Transport and Hospitality
Tata Consultancy Services
Tan Sri Dato Seri (Dr) Ahmad Johan
President
National Aerospace and Defence Industries, Sdn Bhd
Dato’ Edron Hayata Bin Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Ahmad
Executive Director
National Aerospace and Defence Industries, Sdn Bhd
Mr. Bob Still
Associate Director
International Service Operations | Avionics
Collins Aerospace
Ms. Lynette Tan
Chief Executive
Singapore Space and Technology Limited (SSTL)
Dr. Thomas Pellegrin
Senior Principal
Consulting Asia Pacific & North Asia
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Mr. James Jordan
Partner
HFW
Ms. Zarina Piperdi
Senior Vice-President
Human Resources (Retired)
SIA Engineering Company
Mr. Laurence Chin
General Manager, Singapore (Retired)
United Airlines
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