Clayton County

New York airport exec named general manager of Hartsfield-Jackson

Lines at Hartsfield-Jackson. (Photo: John Spink/AJC)

An airport executive from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport has been named general manager of Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced John Selden, deputy general manager at New York’s JFK, will take the helm of the Atlanta airport.

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Selden replaces interim general manager Balram Bheodari. Bheodari was named interim after previous Hartsfield-Jackson general manager Roosevelt Council was moved to City Hall to become Atlanta’s chief financial officer.

The Atlanta-Journal Constitution contributed to this report.