Henare Hurihanganui

business executive

Henare Hurihanganui is the Chief Executive Officer of Auckland Airport, where he oversees operations at New Zealand's largest airport, which serves as a critical gateway for international travel and trade. Under his leadership, the airport has experienced a notable capacity increase of 5% over the past year, reflecting a strong recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hurihanganui is focused on enhancing the passenger experience, reducing processing times, and managing significant infrastructure projects designed to modernize and expand airport facilities. He advocates for promoting New Zealand as a destination to airlines worldwide, navigating challenges posed by global supply chain issues while collaborating with government agencies to improve airport operations.