Saad Akhter

Saad Akhter is an experienced professional in the engineering and aviation sectors, currently serving as the Project Development Director for Asset Management and Strategy at National Gas since July 2023. Prior to this role, Saad held multiple positions at British Airways from March 2014 to June 2023, including Technical & Dangerous Goods Manager, where expertise was applied in operational support and programme management for aircraft. Earlier experience includes roles as Technical Engineer and Programme Manager, demonstrating significant technical leadership during a major aircraft recovery project. Saad's career began with a technical foundation at Chiltern Railways and various engineering placements, which were enhanced by a Master of Engineering degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Brunel University London.