Tim Clark (airline executive)

Sir Timothy Charles Clark KBE FRAeS (born 22 November 1949[1]) is a British business executive and the President of Dubai-based airline Emirates since January 2003.

In 1975, he moved to Gulf Air in Bahrain and subsequently to Dubai in 1985 where he became a member of the founding team of Emirates as Head of Airline Planning.

In addition, Clark is the Chairman of the Emirates Airline Foundation, a non-profit charity which provides humanitarian philanthropic aid and services for children in need around the world.

[4] In December 2019, Clark announced that he would be stepping down from his role as President of Emirates, but subsequently delayed his retirement due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

[6] Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine named Clark its 2013 Person of the Year.