David Mackay has 31 years of development and operational experience, working for various leading international food & beverage and retail organisations, mostly in travel retail at international airports across the globe. Mackay leads the Southeast Asia business unit within the APAC region at Avolta.
Leading country entries has been a significant part of Mackay’s experience at HMSHost, coordinating and leading projects such as at Schiphol Airport Amsterdam and, in the more recent past, entries into India, Vietnam, China and Indonesia. He is a hands-on and customer-focused leader and can relate to people on all levels, building relationships across cultural boundaries.
Mackay is the ultimate professional, leading and motivating his people by creating a culture that generates a vibrant sense of positive energy and professionalism. He is a true people person who focuses on improving people’s skills and positioning them for further individual growth.