Jacob Snelgrove
Sustainability Manager, Air New Zealand
Jacob currently works in Air New Zealand’s Sustainability team with a focus on future zero emissions aircraft technology. This work encompasses aircraft technology across hydrogen, battery and hybrid platforms as well as understanding the enabling infrastructure required to support future aircraft deployment.
Jacob began working in the airline industry 15 years ago as an airline pilot, flying for both Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways domestically and internationally. Prior to moving into sustainability, Jacob had held a variety of flight operations leadership roles at both airlines focused on fleet introduction and pilot training.