Members of the Executive Management Committee are responsible for managing the daily business and operational activities of the  company. They are entrusted with the responsibility of implementing the company’s strategy and through the CEO accountable to the Board of Directors.

Per applicable legislation, the Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Financial officer are appointed with approval of the Shareholder, while other Executive Management Committee members are appointed by the Chief Executive Officer in consultations with the Board of Directors.

Chief Executive Officer

Capt. President Qiniso Dhlamini
Chief Financial Officer

Mr Amos Mkhatshwa
Director Commercial

Getaneh Desta Woldemichael
Director Operations

Capt. Alain Williams
Director Maintenance

Joseph Dlamini
Chief Operations Officer

Ndumiso Shongwe
Director of Safety

Lyndon Hermansson
Internal Auditor

Vacant

Chief Executive Officer

Capt. President Qiniso Dhlamini

Holds a Master of Business Administration, a Diploma in Aviation Safety Management, Accident Prevention, Accident Investigation, ICAO Government Safety Inspector and several other Aviation certificates. He is a pilot by profession with over 14 000 flight hours. His career in aviation includes having been Chief Pilot, held various Senior Executive Management positions in airline operations, served as a Board member of an Airspace Management Agency and also of a Civil Aviation Authority, among others.

Chief Financial Officer

Mr Amos Mkhatshwa

A Chartered Accountant and certified Internal auditor by professional. He is a professional member at Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Institute of Internal Auditors. He has wealth of experience in auditing, accounting and financial management having filled various senior and executive management positions in various sectors. 

Director Commercial

Getaneh Desta Woldemichael

Getaneh Desta Woldemichael joins Eswatini Air as Director Commercial. In this role his responsibilities include leading Eswatini Air’s commercial team to deliver revenue and market share growth for the airline. Getaneh holds a diploma in Airline Marketing and Finance, a BA degree in Economics from Addis Ababa University and an MBA in Leadership & Sustainability from the University of Cumbria in UK.

Director Operations

Capt. Alain Williams

An Airline Transport Pilot licence holder with 24 years airline experience. He currently has 10 000 hours. His career has been in various positions, having held the position of Chief Pilot and Director of Operations in other airlines in the region. He is currently a board member for Royal Eswatini Travel Agency

Director Maintenance

Joseph Dlamini

An Aircraft Maintenance Engineer by profession and seasoned Aviator having served  in various executive position in the aviation industry spanning over a period 34years, including being the Accountable Manager of a Commercial Airline.

Chief Operations Officer

Ndumiso Shongwe

A seasoned lawyer by profession and served as a Principal Magistrate and practiced as an attorney before joining the airline industry as Company Secretary and Head of Legal Services.

Director of Safety

Lyndon Hermansson

A Commercial Pilot, Aircraft Engineer and Aircraft Accident Investigator by profession, currently specializing in aviation safety.  He has been in executive management for over 25 years, as General Manager for an air charter company and a helicopter operator, and as head of the Eswatini’s Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation Department.  Mr. Hermansson also served Eswatini for 7 years as the Aviation Sub-Sector Deputy Coordinator for the implementation of the SADC Protocol on Transport, Communications and Mereology, under which he served as a member of the SADC Civil Aviation Committee and a member of the National Steering Committee for the formation and implementation of the National Transport Policy.

Internal Auditor

Vacant