American Airlines Names Alison Taylor Senior Vice President – Global Sales
September 19 2016 - 4:00PM
American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL) today announced the appointment of
Alison Taylor to Senior Vice President – Global Sales. Taylor will
be joining American later this month from Starwood Hotels &
Resorts Worldwide where she most recently served in a similar
role.
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“Alison has built and led world-class sales teams throughout her
career,” said Andrew Nocella, American’s Senior Vice President –
Network Planning, Alliances & Sales. “Her approach to
leadership and evolving sales organizations is exactly the kind of
fresh thinking we were looking for and fits well with where
American is heading. We are thrilled to have Alison step into this
critical leadership role.”
Taylor will lead American’s sales team and be responsible for
developing all sales and distribution policies worldwide.
Additionally, Taylor will manage the airline’s relationships with
corporate customers and travel agencies. She will report to
Nocella.
Taylor has nearly 30 years of sales experience and has held
various leadership roles over the course of her career that saw her
work in six countries across Asia-Pacific. In her most recent post
as Senior Vice President – Global Sales Organization at Starwood,
Taylor led the company’s business-to-business sales strategy and
directed the company’s sales team of more than 5,000 associates
around the world. Prior to that role, she held two leadership roles
in the Asia-Pacific region: Senior Vice President – Sales and
Revenue Management, and Vice President – Sales, Revenue Management
and Digital Marketing.
About American Airlines GroupAmerican Airlines
and American Eagle offer an average of nearly 6,700 flights per day
to nearly 350 destinations in more than 50 countries. American has
hubs in Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami,
New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C. American is a
founding member of the oneworld® alliance,
whose members serve more than 1,000 destinations with about 14,250
daily flights to over 150 countries. Shares of American Airlines
Group Inc. trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol AAL. In 2015,
its stock joined the S&P 500 index. Connect with American on
Twitter @AmericanAir and at Facebook.com/AmericanAirlines.
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