– UK, Luton – easyJet PLC (LON: EZJ) today announced the appointment of current Board member and CFO Kenton Jarvis as next CEO to succeed Johan Lundgren who will step down as CEO and from the Board early in 2025.
“We are delighted to be able to announce Kenton as our next CEO, allowing an orderly and seamless transition. The appointment was made after a thorough process with a strong internal and external field of candidates. We are focused on executing the medium term plan and related financial targets set out earlier this year and see Kenton as the ideal person to lead our executive team to that end. He has impressed since joining easyJet in 2021, is fully bought in to the plan and will hit the ground running.” said Board chair, Sir Stephen Hester.
About Kenton Jarvis
Kenton Jarvis joined easyJet in February 2021 and has served as a Board member and CFO since then. His previous career history encompassed chartered accountancy at PWC, finance roles at Adidas, Airtours Holidays and TUI, and a period as CEO of TUI’s airline division.
Kenton Jarvis said: “I am delighted to have been appointed the next CEO of easyJet and thank the Board and my colleagues for their trust and confidence. I am a huge believer in the future for our airline, which is powered by the talents and enthusiasm of our front line staff. I will be immensely proud to lead our teams to fulfil easyJet’s bright potential.”
SOURCE: https://www.easyjet.com/en/
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