Jaan Albrecht to Become CEO of Austrian Airlines

People ♦ Published: August 31, 2011; 14:57 ♦ (Vindobona)

After ten years as CEO of Star Alliance the German-Mexican dual national will head the Austrian carrier starting on 1 November.

Jaan Albrecht to Become CEO of Austrian Airlines / Picture: © Wikipedia / Austrian Airlines

The Executive Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG has recommended to the Supervisory Board of Austrian Airlines AG the appointment of Jaan Albrecht as new Chairman and CEO of the Austrian carrier. Together with Executive Board members, Peter Malanik and Andreas Bierwirth, Albrecht is to continue the efforts to reinstate Austrian Airlines firmly in a competitive and profitable position,…