Our Team

Small by design. Senior by principle.

Every VTS Consulting engagement is led by people who have opened airports, run baggage operations and advised governments — personally.

Leadership

The people in the room are the people on the plan.

At VTS Consulting there is no leverage pyramid and no rotating bench. The consultants you meet are the consultants who design your trials, stand in your command centre and sign the readiness report. It is a deliberately small model — because in aviation, judgment is not delegable.

Portrait of Mike Rumpf
Managing Partner, Executive Consulting

Mike Rumpf

With more than 25 years of experience in the industry, Mike is the go-to expert for baggage handling, hold baggage screening, and other airport systems. He specializes in design, installation, testing and commissioning, tender specifications and evaluation, and go-live support for baggage handling systems. Having served over 50 airports, Mike is a one-stop shop for technical solutions, maintenance, and operations planning for baggage handling services. He is also a highly experienced Senior Consultant for Operational Readiness and Airport Transfer (ORAT), having gained deep expertise in this complex discipline through projects around the globe over the last 25 years.

Baggage handling systemsHold baggage screeningORATTesting & commissioning
Portrait of Diana Anastasiadou
General Manager, Tourism & Aviation Development

Diana Anastasiadou

Diana combines deep experience in airport operations with a strong background in the tourism sector. This dual expertise lets her connect naturally with partners, bringing both personal warmth and technical knowledge to every project.

Airport operationsTourism sectorPartner relations
Portrait of Athina Rumpf
Head of ORAT

Athina Rumpf

Athina brings hands-on, ground-level experience from our recently completed project, paired with genuine enthusiasm and a tech-savvy approach to her work. She recently completed an internship with IATA, further strengthening her expertise in airport operations readiness.

Operational readinessAirport operationsIATA-trainedORAT Trials
How we lead

Four principles, no exceptions.

Honesty before optimism

A readiness report is only useful if it's true.

Presence over reporting lines

We stand where the operation happens.

Safety as the first deliverable

Everything else is scheduled after it.

Your capability is our exit plan

We succeed when you no longer need us.

Meet us — in Muscat or on your site.

Beyond the leadership team, VTS Consulting mobilises a trusted network of specialist associates — trial managers, BHS engineers, trainers — scaled to each program. You always know who is on your project, and why.