The Nordic hotel giant has promoted Søren Faerber, formerly responsible for Copenhagen, who has a Hard Rock background.
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New director of Gothenburg airport named
Anna Strömwall, who starts her new job at Landvetter next month, has previously been head of security screening at Stockholm Arlanda.
Read More »Danish airfare intelligence firm recruits Sabre exec
Dominique Leroux joins Infare as vice president of marketing from being responsible for marketing at Sabre in Asia Pacific.
Read More »New CEO of Scandic Hotels Group named
Jens Mathiesen has been the group’s chief executive for Denmark, replacing the ousted Even Frydenberg.
Read More »First woman to lead Air France
In an industry painfully short of women leaders, Anne Rigail now has the task of dealing with the airline’s powerful unions.
Read More »Icelandair appoints new chief executive
Bogi Nils Bogason had been interim CEO and before that was the carrier’s chief financial officer for ten years.
Read More »Visit Stockholm chief moves to Ports of Stockholm
Thomas Andersson takes the top job of running the services and berths for ferry and cruise traffic in the city’s three ports.
Read More »Meteoric rise for Norwegian’s new CCO
Human resources specialist Helga Bollmann Leknes has been appointed the carrier’s chief commercial officer.
Read More »Finnair CCO to leave by end of 2018
Chief commercial officer and a member of the executive board, Juha Järvinen will move on to Virgin Atlantic.
Read More »Thai tourism appoints new chief for Nordics, Baltics
Eurblarp Sriphiromya has worked for the Tourism Authority of Thailand in posts around the world for 25 years.
Read More »Hurtigruten director takes job at Royal Caribbean
Coming from jobs at companies like Carlsberg, Nespresso and Hurtigruten, Geir Kronbæck now leads RCL in Scandinavia.
Read More »Savile Row designer to create new BA uniforms
British tailoring expert Ozwald Boateng has been enlisted to design a new set of uniforms for British Airways.
Read More »From Icelandair to Bella Center
Karen Østerbye transitions from Icelandair’s PR chief for Scandinavia to a new job at the region’s second-biggest expo venue.
Read More »Flybe becomes FlyShe for more women in aviation
The initiative is aimed at getting more young women to train to be pilots, engineers, flight mechanics and managers.
Read More »Swede to lead holiday rental giant
Henrik Kjellberg is a former president of Expedia Affiliate Network and is a veteran of travel and technology brands.
Read More »Swede heads luxury hotel in Copenhagen
A new luxury property, the Nobis Hotel Copenhagen, has a Swedish general manager with a broad range of experience.
Read More »Finnair and Finavia make a movie
The short film has two directors and two actors, from Sweden and Korea, to “create a film about beautiful connections”.
Read More »Finnair appoints new chief executive
A young people-centric banking executive, aged 44, will take over as chief executive from the first day of 2019.
Read More »New chief executive for Destination Sigtuna
Anna Lakmaker, who has a background promoting cities and museums in the vicinity of Stockholm, will start in October.
Read More »TUI’s first robot employee finds work in Stockholm
Pepper will be part of TUI Nordic’s data and machine learning team, roaming around the Stockholm office.
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