Thabo Matsabu

Thabo Matsabu is a Compliance and Enforcement Manager at Baghdad International Airport, Iraq with experience as an Aviation Security Specialist at South African Civil Aviation Authority. With a background in Explosives Control and Bomb Disposal as an EOD Tech in the South African Police Service, and Detector K9 Handler at AMK9, Thabo is an accomplished professional with expertise in quality management.

At Baghdad International airport, Thabo is responsible for implementing measures to ensure compliance with international accredited standards and working with the airport AvSec manager to limit and mitigate any identified risk. He also reviews current training needs and reports to the airport AvSec manager to achieve the highest level of skills attainment. Thabo has proven experience in SOP and manuals drafting for Baghdad International airport operation and all matters AvSec compliance. 

He is a versatile professional with experience in different fields, including explosive ordnance, Explosives Detection Dogs for cargo and passenger screening.