– UK, Luton – easyJet plc (LON: EZJ) today announced the appointments of Harald Eisenächer, Dr. Detlef Trefzger, and Ryanne van der Eijk to its Board as Non-Executive Directors with effect from 1 September 2022.
“I am very pleased to welcome Harald, Detlef, and Ryanne to easyJet. They bring us extensive airline and travel industry experience, with extra focus on operations and logistics, customer experience, digital and data. This, combined with their European outlook will further strengthen the Board. We very much look forward to them joining us.” said Board Chair, Stephen Hester.
The company also announced that Nick Leeder will step down from the board effective September 30, 2022, as well as Andreas Bierwirth and Julie Southern at the next AGM in 2023.
About Harald Eisenächer
Harald Eisenächer brings significant experience in the travel and aviation industry, having held senior executive positions with Lufthansa and Sabre Travel Network. He most recently served as CCO for Infare, the leading provider of competitor air travel data based in Denmark, and now serves as a member of their Supervisory Board. He has previously held senior positions with Deutsche Telekom, eBay, and Hoechst. In addition to Infare, he currently serves as a member of the Advisory Board for Solytic, a German cleantech start-up.
About Dr. Detlef Trefzger
Dr. Detlef Trefzger brings significant transportation and logistics experience, having only recently stepped down as CEO of Kuehne + Nagel, the global transport and logistics company based in Switzerland, a position he has held since 2013. Before this, he held senior positions with DB Schenker and Roland Berger.
About Ryanne van der Eijk
Ryanne van der Eijk has extensive airline operations and customer service experience, having had a twenty-year career with KLM, her last role being as CEO. She currently serves as COO of Mentaal Beter, an organization focused on mental healthcare in the Netherlands. Her previous senior executive appointments include the COO for Dubai Airports and the Chief Experience Officer for Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone in the UAE.
For more information: https://www.easyjet.com/en/
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