Joost Meijs appointed CEO of Maastricht Aachen Airport
Meijs is currently CEO of Aruba Airport; has served as CEO of Eindhoven Airport from 2008 to 2019.
Joost Meijs has been appointed as CEO of Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), starting October 1, 2024.
Meijs succeeds Jonas van Stekelenburg, who has been interim CEO since September 1, 2023, and will remain involved as an advisor at Maastricht Aachen Airport until the start of 2025, according to an official release.
NV HBLM, the airport’s holding company, includes the operating companies Maastricht Aachen Airport and Maastricht Aachen Airport Management & Infra.
Meijs is currently the CEO of Aruba Airport, having previously served as CEO of Eindhoven Airport from 2008 to 2019.
“Joost Meijs brings great experience and we are confident that he will build on the airport’s reputation as a high-performing and innovative airport,” says Frans Weekers, Chairman, Supervisory Board, NV HBLM. “Joost has a first-class track record of airport management, having previously worked at Eindhoven Airport, and Aruba Airport where he played a pivotal role in implementing long-term growth strategies. We welcome Joost and look forward to him continuing Jonas van Stekelenburg’s good work in ensuring Maastricht Aachen Airport’s future direction and sustainable credentials.”
Meijs adds: “I am looking forward to starting work on the ambitions as have been formulated in the strategic plans, and doing this in a joint effort with all colleagues and the external stakeholders of the airport. Maastricht Aachen Airport has the potential to become a healthy, future-oriented and sustainable airport. I have every confidence that it will work.”
