Vantage Welcomes Martin Ryan as Chief Commercial Officer at JFK Millennium Partners

Jul 13, 2026

Vantage Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Martin Ryan as Chief Commercial Officer at JFK Millennium Partners (JMP), the Vantage-led company responsible for managing JFK International Airport’s Terminal 7 and developing the new Terminal 6.

In this role, Martin will lead JMP’s commercial strategy and revenue development agenda across airline partnerships, stakeholder engagement, and concession programs. He will play a key role in positioning Terminal 6 for long-term growth, strengthening commercial performance, enhancing connectivity, and supporting an exceptional passenger experience.

Martin will oversee the full spectrum of commercial operations, including airline agreements, stakeholder and government agency relationships, commercial partnerships, and the development of new revenue opportunities. He will work closely with the leadership team to advance JMP’s strategic priorities and drive performance across both aeronautical and non-aeronautical revenue streams.

“Martin brings a strong track record of commercial leadership and a deep understanding of the airport ecosystem,” said Steve Thody, Chief Executive Officer, JFK Millennium Partners. “His experience across aviation and related sectors will be instrumental as we start to build momentum and prepare for the phased opening of Terminal 6. We look forward to the impact he will have in strengthening our partnerships and delivering long-term value.”

Martin joins JMP with extensive international experience across aviation, transport, retail, parking, and property development. Most recently, he served as Chief Commercial Officer at Abu Dhabi Airports, where he led commercial strategy and supported investment initiatives to drive growth across the airport portfolio.
Prior to this, Martin held senior executive roles at Brisbane Airport Corporation, including Executive General Manager – Commercial. In that role, he was responsible for commercial strategy across property, retail, marketing, parking, and transport, and led major redevelopment and revenue growth initiatives across the airport.

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