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Marco Villa


Mr. Villa is an international aviation expert and Principal of the Airport Division at Lufthansa Consulting. In 2007 he became a Partner of the company.

Specialist area

He specializes in airport management, development and privatization. Over the past fifteen years he has gained significant experience dealing with architectural and engineering issues and in the past nine years with airport development from the strategic and development perspective.

Recent assignments
ClientResponsibility in project

IFC, USA

Project Manager of the technical and strategic support to IFC for the privatization of the Airport sector in Haiti

Government of the Republic of Congo, Congo

Project Director for the privatization of the airport sector in Congo

Government of Burkina Faso, Burkina Faso

Project Manager for the privatization and airport development of Ouagadougou International Airport in Burkina Faso

Government of Ecuador, Ecuador

Technical Consultant for the Privatization of Guayaquil airport in Ecuador

KfW, Germany

Project Manager for the development of a feasibility study of the new cargo center at Tashkent Int. Airport

Qualifications
  • Degree in Architecture from the Polytechnic of Milan
  • Second Degree in Civil Engineering at Imperial College, London
  • Master in Management at Imperial College, London

Publications

African Journal: Airport Privatisation in Africa – Public and Private Partnership model

 

Outside the office

He is a sports fan and enjoys skiing, golfing and playing tennis. He has had an interesting professional career in all three sports in the past and now instructs them in his free time at his “Agriturismo” in Italy. Over in the countryside of Piemont he enjoys the nature, the produce honey and hazelnuts and relaxes tasting excellent wine and biking around. He loves travelling and has a passion for Africa where he engages himself in social projects for the benefit of the local people.

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