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Kevin Brown Appointed to Board of Airport Development Group

Airport Development Group (ADG) has appointed Kevin Brown as a Non-Executive Director, further strengthening the Board’s aviation, infrastructure and commercial expertise.

Airport Development Group (ADG) has appointed Kevin Brown as a Non-Executive Director, further strengthening the Board’s aviation, infrastructure and commercial expertise.

Mr Brown brings extensive airport-sector experience developed over a distinguished career in aviation leadership, including as prior Chief Executive Officer of both North Queensland Airports (Cairns and Mackay) and Perth Airport. 

His expertise spans airport operations, infrastructure development, commercial strategy, airport development and stakeholder engagement across the aviation industry.

ADG Chair Mike Mrdak welcomed the appointment and said Mr Brown’s experience would enhance the Board’s capability as the business continues to invest in the long-term growth of its airport, tourism, property and energy portfolios.

“Kevin brings a wealth of practical experience across the airport sector, together with deep operational, infrastructure and commercial expertise,” Mr Mrdak said.


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His appointment strengthens the Board’s industry knowledge and complements the existing skills and experience of ADG’s Directors and Executive team. As ADG continues to invest in the development of its airports and support the growth of aviation in the Northern Territory, Kevin’s insights and leadership experience will be invaluable.

Mr Brown will commence in November 2026.

His appointment comes as ADG continues to progress significant investment and development initiatives across its airport portfolio, including Darwin International Airport, Alice Springs Airport and Tennant Creek Airport, supporting regional connectivity, economic growth and future aviation opportunities across the Northern Territory.


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