Ross Franklin

Ross Franklin is an experienced professional in aerodrome safeguarding and planning, currently serving as the Group Aerodrome Safeguarding Technical Officer at MAG (Airports Group) since March 2023. Previously, Ross worked as an Aerodrome Safeguarding & Planning Officer at Birmingham Airport and as a Junior Consultant at Turner & Townsend, where responsibilities included improving governance and operational performance, analyzing regulations, and supporting business plans. An earlier role as an Airfield Planning Assistant Apprentice at Manchester Airport focused on ensuring safe and efficient airfield operations, while initial experience as a General/Customer Service Assistant at Sainsbury's involved customer service and stock replenishment. Ross holds qualifications as an Engineering Technician in Transport Planning from the Engineering Council and a Level 5 Award in Management and Leadership from the Chartered Management Institute.