11/05/2026
ADRIAN Neilan, the new Kerry Airport CEO, will attend the Routes Europe Conference in Rimini, Italy (18-20 May) where he will meet with prospective carriers with the view to developing routes into Kerry.
Already a week into his new role, he hit the ground running meeting the staff, management and Directors on site in Farranfore.
Three of the Kerry Airport Directors Kathleen O’Regan-Sheppard, Matt Horgan and Company Secretary, John O’Sullivan met Adrian at the new Arrivals Hall on his second day in the job.
Kathleen O’Regan-Sheppard expressed the best wishes of her colleagues to Adrian and assured him of the board's support in his new role. She also thanked Basil Sheerin (CFO), Howard Jones (COO), Tom O'Driscoll (Security Manager) and the staff of Kerry Airport for the smooth and efficient operation of the Airport over the past number of months having experienced record-breaking passenger numbers in 2025.
Routes Europe from 18-20 May will unite decision-makers from airlines, airports, destinations and aviation stakeholders that are invested in the future of European air connectivity.
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Pictured in the new Arrivals Hall at Kerry Airport during Adrian Neilan’s first week at CEO were L-R: Kathleen O’Regan-Sheppard (Director), Adrian Neilan (CEO), John O’Sullivan (Company Secretary) and Matt Horgan (Director).