Plaza Premium Group announces the promotion of David Thompson as Senior Vice President for Latin America. The appointment aligns with the Group’s strategy to accelerate its expansion and consolidate its presence in Latin America.
Leading the regional operation, David will be responsible for driving growth and strengthening strategic partnerships, with a focus on Brazil—one of the company’s priority markets—while expanding PPG’s footprint in emerging markets such as Colombia, Chile, and Argentina.
David brings over 30 years of extensive international experience in commercial leadership and business development across airports and airlines in the UK, Qatar, Oman, France, Cambodia, and Brazil, demonstrating a deep understanding of the global aviation ecosystem. Most recently, David served as Regional Director for Latin America at PPG since August 2025, where he led strategic initiatives and developed partnerships with airports, airlines, and financial institutions across the region.
This leadership move aligns with Plaza Premium Group’s continued growth momentum in the region, as it continues to expand its presence in Brazil and strengthen its portfolio of premium airport services.
“We are delighted to announce David’s promotion, a well-deserved recognition of his exceptional leadership and the significant growth he has driven for PPG. Having proven his commercial expertise and deep industry insight, David has been a vital architect of our recent success in Latin America. We are confident that in this new role, he will deliver even greater impact for PPG.” Bora Isbulan, Deputy CEO, Plaza Premium Group.
Plaza Premium Group announces the promotion of David Thompson as Senior Vice President for Latin America. The appointment aligns with the Group’s strategy to accelerate its expansion and consolidate its presence in Latin America.
Leading the regional operation, David will be responsible for driving growth and strengthening strategic partnerships, with a focus on Brazil—one of the company’s priority markets—while expanding PPG’s footprint in emerging markets such as Colombia, Chile, and Argentina.
David brings over 30 years of extensive international experience in commercial leadership and business development across airports and airlines in the UK, Qatar, Oman, France, Cambodia, and Brazil, demonstrating a deep understanding of the global aviation ecosystem. Most recently, David served as Regional Director for Latin America at PPG since August 2025, where he led strategic initiatives and developed partnerships with airports, airlines, and financial institutions across the region.
This leadership move aligns with Plaza Premium Group’s continued growth momentum in the region, as it continues to expand its presence in Brazil and strengthen its portfolio of premium airport services.
“We are delighted to announce David’s promotion, a well-deserved recognition of his exceptional leadership and the significant growth he has driven for PPG. Having proven his commercial expertise and deep industry insight, David has been a vital architect of our recent success in Latin America. We are confident that in this new role, he will deliver even greater impact for PPG.” Bora Isbulan, Deputy CEO, Plaza Premium Group.
Plaza Premium Group announces the promotion of David Thompson as Senior Vice President for Latin America. The appointment aligns with the Group’s strategy to accelerate its expansion and consolidate its presence in Latin America.
Leading the regional operation, David will be responsible for driving growth and strengthening strategic partnerships, with a focus on Brazil—one of the company’s priority markets—while expanding PPG’s footprint in emerging markets such as Colombia, Chile, and Argentina.
David brings over 30 years of extensive international experience in commercial leadership and business development across airports and airlines in the UK, Qatar, Oman, France, Cambodia, and Brazil, demonstrating a deep understanding of the global aviation ecosystem. Most recently, David served as Regional Director for Latin America at PPG since August 2025, where he led strategic initiatives and developed partnerships with airports, airlines, and financial institutions across the region.
This leadership move aligns with Plaza Premium Group’s continued growth momentum in the region, as it continues to expand its presence in Brazil and strengthen its portfolio of premium airport services.
“We are delighted to announce David’s promotion, a well-deserved recognition of his exceptional leadership and the significant growth he has driven for PPG. Having proven his commercial expertise and deep industry insight, David has been a vital architect of our recent success in Latin America. We are confident that in this new role, he will deliver even greater impact for PPG.” Bora Isbulan, Deputy CEO, Plaza Premium Group.
