ARI appoints Paul Hunnisett to senior LTC category role

IRELAND. Aer Rianta International (ARI) has named Paul Hunnisett as Global Head of Category, LTC.

Hunnisett worked for World Duty Free in a number of buying roles and most recently with Beam Suntory as Regional Director for EMEA Duty Free.

Paul Hunnisett: Key category role for the former Worl dDuty Free and Beam Suntory executive
Paul Hunnisett: Key category role for the former World Duty Free and Beam Suntory executive

Hunnisett said: “I am delighted to have joined ARI as Global Head of Category, LTC. I believe that my experience within the industry from both a supplier and buying perspective will add great value to both ARI and further build our brand partnerships.

“It’s great to be joining ARI while the business is in a high growth phase and to be part of exciting projects such as the development of the retail offer for Abu Dhabi and Muscat airports. I look forward to discussing some interesting opportunities with our brand partners in the coming months.”

ARI Global Buying Director Paul Neeson added: “We are delighted to welcome Paul on board. His extensive industry experience and in-depth category knowledge will be a huge asset for ARI in achieving our ambitious growth plans for liquor, tobacco and confectionery.

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