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Andrew Bell FCA

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Chief Executive Officer at Regional & City Airports (RCA)
📍 United Kingdom

Andrew Bell is the Chief Executive of Regional & City Airports (RCA), focusing on sustainable growth and innovation for UK regional airports. A graduate of the University of Exeter and a Chartered Accountant (ACA), he has an extensive background in airport finance and operations, previously serving as RCAs COO and CEO of Norwich Airport.

While his career in aviation is his primary focus, Andrew maintains a connection with his alma mater, the University of Exeter. He is deeply invested in highlighting the crucial role regional airports play in connecting communities and driving local economic activity across the United Kingdom.

Andrew recently guided RCA through a pivotal transition, securing a strategic partnership with ICG, a FTSE100 infrastructure investor, to fuel future growth.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United Kingdom
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Priorities

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Regional Airport Growth
He is actively driving expansion, highlighted by securing planning permission for new passenger facilities at Bournemouth Airport to enhance connectivity outside of London.
Aviation Investment Fairness
Publicly authored an open letter to the Welsh Government challenging subsidies for Cardiff Airport, advocating for transparency and fair competition across the UK aviation industry.
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Career

Work history

4-2016
Chief Executive Officer
Regional & City Airports (RCA)
4-2015 - 3-2016
Chief Operating Officer
Regional & City Airports (RCA)
3-2010 - 3-2016
Chief Executive
Norwich Airport
8-2008 - 3-2010
Group Finance Director
Omniport Holdings Limited
1-2007 - 6-2008
Group financial controller
Omniport Holdings
In the press

Media appearances

Unlocking the Future of Regional Airports: Sustainable Growth Through Innovation. Featured in Regional & City Airports (RCA)
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Education
1997 - 2001
BA (Hons)
University of Exeter
ACA
ICAEW
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