News / David Shepherd to leave Aer Lingus to rejoin IAG Cargo as MD

David Shepherd, former commercial head of IAG Cargo, is to return to the carrier as managing director.

IAG Cargo has been without an experienced cargo leader since Lynne Embleton left for Aer Lingus in April.

In a case of revolving doors, Mr Shepherd leaves Aer Lingus, where he has been chief commercial officer since 2019.

Mr Shepherd gained more than 20 years’ experience at the airline group’s cargo division, but will report to David Podolsky, a consultant who became chief strategy officer this ...