John A. Batten

Executive Vice President, Swissport International

John A. Batten is recognized in the Continental Who’s Who among International Business Leaders. John is the Executive Vice President at Swissport International, a handling company that serves the field of aviation.  At Swissport, John is responsible for executive  management, overseeing 180 offices and  30,000 employees.

He is also accountable for providing strategic direction, and developing infrastructure to aid in business growth. John continuously demonstrates strong management skills and logistics expertise in his field of airfreight operations. Before joining Swissport International, John served 25 years with TNT Express Worldwide in a career that saw him occupy various executive positions at Headquarters and around the world including Managing Director of Global Network and Cargo Sales. John also served as Senior Vice President in charge of Cargo at Qatar Airways. In the future, Mr. Batten hopes to further employ his hands-on approach and wide practical experience  in day-to-day developing freight operations.