Emirates SkyCargo’s senior vice president, Nabil Sultan has joined The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) board of directors.

Sultan, who has worked at Emirates since 1990, has been senior vice president since 2013 and has held a number of management and leadership positions in that time.

Commenting on his appointment, Sultan says: “Air cargo is one of the primary drivers of the global economy, and our industry will play an increasingly prominent role in supporting international commerce in the decades to come.”

“I am honoured to join TIACA’s board of directors because I share the organisation’s commitment to improving market access, security, and environmental responsibility in the global air cargo industry.”

TIACA chairman, Sanjiv Edward, who is also head of cargo business at Delhi International Airport says: “We are delighted to have Nabil join the TIACA board, he is a valuable addition to the very active and engaged team.”

“TIACA has been taking a leadership role in improving the air cargo supply chain and the board of directors makes significant contribution to the process, by their diverse and rich industry experience.”