
How Airports Reach Growth Goals with Digital Transformation
01/11/22 • 15 min
As airports seek to diversify revenue streams away from passenger traffic, many are facing roadblocks due to insufficient processes and outdated systems. This podcast explores ways that airports can optimize existing processes and improve financial performance by upgrading their technology platforms through digital transformation. Greg Miller, Leader of Cherry Bekaert’s Government Services’ Transportation Team, is joined by his colleague, Jim Holman, Leader of the Firm’s Digital Advisory Strategy and Operations Group, to discuss the emerging technologies that airports should be investigating, best practices to achieve their optimal technology goals, and key considerations regarding outsourcing services.
As airports seek to diversify revenue streams away from passenger traffic, many are facing roadblocks due to insufficient processes and outdated systems. This podcast explores ways that airports can optimize existing processes and improve financial performance by upgrading their technology platforms through digital transformation. Greg Miller, Leader of Cherry Bekaert’s Government Services’ Transportation Team, is joined by his colleague, Jim Holman, Leader of the Firm’s Digital Advisory Strategy and Operations Group, to discuss the emerging technologies that airports should be investigating, best practices to achieve their optimal technology goals, and key considerations regarding outsourcing services.
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Disclaimer: Scott's views expressed in this presentation are his own. Official positions of the GASB are reached only after extensive due process and deliberations. We are not providing accounting, financial report or tax advice on this podcast. Please consult with your accounting and tax advisors or Cherry Bekaert for more guidance.
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