- Egis appointed Shakir Khaja on 27 May 2026.
- The executive previously led programmes at major European airports.
- He oversees growth initiatives in the UK and Ireland.
- Egis supports projects at airports including Dublin.
- The firm delivers services across strategy, design and operations.
Egis has appointed Shakir Khaja as Aviation Sector Director for Europe to drive growth in English and Ireish airports.
The global engineering firm made the appointment on 27 May 2026. Shakir Khaja brings more than 25 years of experience from roles at Heathrow, London City Airport and Fraport Greece.
He joined Egis from Arcadis where he held the position of Senior Director for aviation. In the new role he oversees expansion across the UK and Ireland with a focus on airport programmes that cover expansion, operations, sustainability and capacity optimisation. Egis has worked with over 100 airports worldwide including Dublin Airport.
Martin Vallance shared “Shakir brings exceptional aviation expertise and a proven track record of delivering complex airport programmes across some of the most challenging environments globally.”
Shakir Khaja shared “Egis has a strong global reputation in aviation and a breadth of capability across airport development and operations.”
