Speaker Biograghy: Bart has been employed by Amsterdam Airport Schiphol since 1998, when he was appointed Corporate Security Advisor, which changed to Senior Security Officer in 2006. Before that, he worked for the Dutch Ministry of Transport and Public Works from 1976-1998. From 1980-1998 he held various roles within the Department of Civil Aviation. He was national Security Advisor Civil Aviation in this department from 1989-1998. During that time he was, among other things, the representative for the Netherlands in the Security Working Group of the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC). At that time he worked closely ] with other governmental organisations, including the FAA and ICAO. Working for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol/Schiphol Group he was, among other roles, Chairman of the Aviation Security Committee of Airports’ Council International (ACI) Europe from 2001-2005. He was also (Vice) Chairman of the ACI World Security Committee from 2005-2009. He still represents Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the different ACI Security Committees, including Europe, the Strategy Group and the World Committee. He represented ACI Europe on the EU SAGAS (stakeholders) Committee from 2002-2010. He is also a former Chairman of the ACI LAGS Committee and at present Chair of the ACI Risk Based Task Force. Recently he was involved on behalf of the European airports in the discussions to mitigate the laptop ban.


Day 2 - 21 March
Session: Aviation Security, Border Control & Facilitation

10:55 - 11:25 - New security developments at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Synopsis: The presentation will cover, among other, the introduction of new CT scanners for cabin baggage and added advantages.

Audience will learn:

• Innovation