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Strategic Hiringcurated sourcedetected 2026-05-18 · confidence 90%

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Egis: Strategic Hiring

Egis appointed Shakir Khaja as aviation sector director for Europe and Africa, with strategic focus on UK, Ireland and wider European market expansion in the airport sector.

Source: discovered:theconstructionindex.co.uk

The leadership read

A hiring build-out like this points to deepening the sector executive bench strength over the coming quarters.

Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 107.4 (Hot) (down 1.7 month-on-month), EMEA is at easing (-6.4pts) on signal share.

Egis: 2 signals in the last 90 days; 0.1% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow.

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