AMD Shares Slide Despite Earnings Beat as Cautious Revenue Outlook Weighs on Stock 
Alphabet’s Massive AI Spending Surge Signals Confidence in Google’s Growth Engine 
Prudential Financial Reports Higher Q4 Profit on Strong Underwriting and Investment Gains 
Nasdaq Proposes Fast-Track Rule to Accelerate Index Inclusion for Major New Listings 
Nintendo Shares Slide After Earnings Miss Raises Switch 2 Margin Concerns 
CK Hutchison Launches Arbitration After Panama Court Revokes Canal Port Licences 
Once Upon a Farm Raises Nearly $198 Million in IPO, Valued at Over $724 Million 
Global PC Makers Eye Chinese Memory Chip Suppliers Amid Ongoing Supply Crunch 
Tencent Shares Slide After WeChat Restricts YuanBao AI Promotional Links 
Boeing Signals Progress on Delayed 777X Program With Planned April First Flight 
Nvidia Nears $20 Billion OpenAI Investment as AI Funding Race Intensifies 
Amazon Stock Rebounds After Earnings as $200B Capex Plan Sparks AI Spending Debate 
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Investment Boom Is Just Beginning as NVDA Shares Surge 
Novo Nordisk Warns of Profit Decline as Wegovy Faces U.S. Price Pressure and Rising Competition 
Uber Ordered to Pay $8.5 Million in Bellwether Sexual Assault Lawsuit 
SoftBank Shares Slide After Arm Earnings Miss Fuels Tech Stock Sell-Off 
TSMC Eyes 3nm Chip Production in Japan with $17 Billion Kumamoto Investment 
FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 19, 2016 -- 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.
|
|||||
A photo accompanying this announcement is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/00c6a8a1-3132-4aab-931c-e0f51a3327df
“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 Group
American 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.
The photo is also available via AP PhotoExpress.
Corporate Communications 817-967-1577 [email protected]
