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David Kerr is the Director of JTD Advisory Ltd and is currently supporting several advisory mandates, consulting on the aviation sector, specifically Cargo and Logistics.

David worked at Etihad Airways from 2010 to 2018, as Senior Vice President Cargo, based in the Abu Dhabi HQ, which included responsibility for the Airport Cargo Handling operation (EASC) and a dedicated freighter fleet. David chaired the JV into Valuable Cargo with Armaguard (now Etihad Secure Logistics) and Etihad Group Cargo Management Company (EGCMC) in support of Etihad Aviation Group investments, managing the available partner airlines’ cargo capacity.

He joined the Board of European Cargo Ltd (ECL) as a non-executive director in September 2022 and took on the role as CEO from January 2023 successfully launching a new freighter concept in the market. David was concurrently involved in the business plan for Priority 1 Logistics (P1L) , supported by BlackRock Asset Management and Citibank, to raise finance for a unique asset-based Airfreight and Perishable commodity business plan, valued at over $800m.