Marwa Salem Abdulla

VP Terminal Operations - Abu Dhabi Airports

14.9 yrs experienceAirlines/Aviation

Apr 2025Added 3 days ago

The move

MoveEtihad → Abu Dhabi Airports

TitleActing head of Terminal Operations → Vice President Terminal Operations

LocationAbu Dhabi → Abu Dhabi

Career arcBoomerang (UAE-educated, foreign stint)★

First time at this levelYes ★

Cross-border moveNo — same country

Years in UAE10.3

Total experience14.9 years

Abu Dhabi Airports headcount1,001-5,000 employees

Abu Dhabi Airports industryAirlines and Aviation

Abu Dhabi Airports HQAbu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Airports founded2006

Abu Dhabi Airports typeGovernment Agency

Vice President Terminal OperationsApr 2025 — Present
Abu Dhabi Airports· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Senior Manager Airport Operation Control Centre (AOCC)Jan 2023 — Apr 2025
Abu Dhabi Airports· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Acting head of Terminal OperationsFeb 2020 — Jan 2023
Etihad· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Manager Terminal Operations SupportJan 2019 — Jan 2020
Etihad· Abu Dhabi Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Terminal Operations ManagerDec 2017 — Dec 2018
Etihad· Abu Dhabi Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Duty Operations ManagerDec 2015 — Dec 2017
Etihad· Abu Dhabi Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Airport Operation ManagerJun 2012 — Dec 2015
Etihad· International· Full-time
Station ManagerApr 2011 — May 2012
Serco

American University of Dubai
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) · Accounting2007 — 2011
Academic Bridge Program - Qatar
2006 — 2007