Allen will be responsible for all dnata’s businesses covering ground handling, catering and travel across six continents. In addition, he will assume responsibility for managing Emirates Group’s relationships with its associated businesses, including MMI, Emirates CAE Flight Training and Premier Inn.

Nallian’s landside management applications will complement Hermes New Generation (NG) Ecosystem solutions, offering GHAs a paperless approach that provides end-to-end visibility and control across their supply chain.

Operational profit was above the previous year; total reported net earnings of the year decreased only slightly compared to 2019. Net turnover of CHF 20.4 billion for the full year 2020 was below the 2019 figure due to lower volumes in the first half.

In addition to reducing emissions and consuming responsibly, the preservation of wildlife and habitats is one of the three pillars under The Emirates Group’s environmental sustainability strategy.

He is currently chief executive officer of C. Haushahn GmbH & Co. KG in Stuttgart and member of the Management Board of Schindler Deutschland AG & Co. KG in Berlin.