Ormrod Takes Helm at Farnborough International
Farnborough International Ltd.

Farnborough International Ltd. (FIL) has chosen Shaun Ormrod, who hails from the events industry, to be its new chief executive. Ormrod will take over the role after the July airshow. He will replace managing director Trevor Sidebottom, who is retiring in November.

The board’s decision to recruit its newest chief executive from the events industry reflects its desire to position the Farnborough International airshow as the principal asset in a larger international events and venue portfolio.