Stephanie Wear, vice president of aviation development at Gatwick Airport, has been appointed the new chief commercial officer at Edinburgh Airport, effective September 1, 2025.
Wear spent almost four years at the London airport and played a key role in delivering London Gatwick’s vision to be “the airport for everyone, whatever your journey”.
Jonathan Pollard, chief commercial officer, London Gatwick, commented, “On behalf of the team at London Gatwick I’d like to congratulate Stephanie on this well-deserved promotion. Since joining London Gatwick in November 2021, Stephanie has been instrumental in building back the airport’s airline network, with expansive developments delivered across both short-haul and major global long-haul markets.
“While we are sad to see Stephanie leave, we are delighted she remains part of the broader network of airports owned and managed by our investors VINCI Airports and GIP. We wish her all the best for her new role.”
In related news, following 15 years as chief executive of London Gatwick, Stewart Wingate has been appointed managing director of UK Airports, a newly created role by Vinci Airports and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP)