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Title: Director
Office: London
Practice Area/Specialization: Business analysis, airport privatisation, economic regulation.
Simon Morris has 16 years of experience in airport privatisation, business analysis
and economic regulation. He was a member of the team that steered BAA into the
private sector (the first major airport privatisation). After leaving BAA, he
joined The Portland Group, a highly successful airport privatisation consultancy
where he worked on a number of projects including business planning for the new
Athens Airport, sale of Jakarta Airport, purchase of stakes in East Midlands
and Stewart International Airport by National Express. In 2000, The Portland
Group was purchased by Macquarie Bank. At Macquarie Bank, Simon was involved
in most of the airport acquisitions made by Macquarie and its Infrastructure
Funds between 2001 and 2007 including Bristol, Birmingham, Rome, Brussels and
Copenhagen. He acted as Director at Birmingham Airport and for Aeroporti di Roma
Handling. Since joining Jacobs in October 2007 he has directed projects in Slovakia,
the Netherlands and the UK.
Representative Projects:
Client/Airport |
Projects |
| Athens International Airport |
Business Planning, Ground Handling Tender process |
| Jakarta Airport |
Sale of airport equity stake |
| SITA |
Airport market size study |
| ETRF |
Strategy Direction of lobbying to retain duty free allowances |
| BAA |
Application of CPI-X formula |
| Macquarie |
Acquisition of Brussels, Rome, Bristol, Birmingham and Copenhagen
Airports |
| Macquarie |
Acted as Director of Birmingham Airport and Aeroporti di Roma
Handling |
| Bratislava Airport |
Strategic master planning study |
| Gemina |
Acquisition of Rome Airport equity stake |
| Infrastructure Investor |
Potential acquisition of airport services company |
| Jamaican Government |
Advisor on regulation and privatisation structuring issues |
| Aer Rianta |
Acquisition of Birmingham Airport equity stake |
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