JetBlue Names Edward Kayton Head of Talent and Crewmember Experience
September 23 2021 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced the appointment of Edward
Kayton to Head of Talent and Crewmember Experience, effective
September 28, 2021. Reporting to JetBlue’s Chief People Officer,
Laurie Villa, Kayton will be responsible for leading talent
acquisition, talent management, people data insights,
organizational effectiveness, crew relations and values relations
at JetBlue.
“Edward not only brings the expertise and passion that will
benefit JetBlue at this time of evolution and growth in our
business, but he is also a fantastic fit for our company’s special
culture,” said Villa. “I’m excited to partner with him to ensure
JetBlue remains an employer of choice for today’s crewmembers and
the many we’ll welcome in the years ahead.”
“I’ve long admired the JetBlue brand and the company’s values so
I’m very honored to be stepping into this role,” said Kayton. “I’m
eager to get to know the team and get to work on the things that
are most important to JetBlue’s crewmembers and its business
success.”
With more than 20+ years of experience in talent leadership,
Kayton has shaped effective people and talent acquisition and
management strategies to support long-term business objectives in a
number of industries, including aviation, specialty retail, and
technology. He most recently served as the Vice President, Human
Resources at Spirit Airlines. Prior to Spirit, he served as Vice
President, Human Resources for LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Kayton
brings expertise across the HR capability spectrum, including
oversights of learning and development, HR technology, workforce
analytics, engagement and culture, corporate social responsibility
and employee relations.
About JetBlue Airways
JetBlue is New York's Hometown Airline®, and a leading carrier
in Boston, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Los Angeles, Orlando and San
Juan. JetBlue carries customers across the U.S., Caribbean and
Latin America, and between New York and London. For more
information, visit jetblue.com.
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