Etihad Airways names Ray Gammell as interim CEO

08/05/2017 Argaam

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways has appointed Ray Gammell as interim group chief executive officer in place of James Hogan, who will step down on July 1, the carrier said in a statement on Monday.

 

Gammell, Etihad Aviation Group’s chief people and performance officer, will assume full management responsibilities starting today.

 

The airline also appointed Ricky Thirion as group chief financial officer, replacing James Rigney, who will also leave on July 1.

 

Etihad Airways’ board is currently in “advanced stages” of naming a new group CEO, the statement said.

 

The new appointment is expected to be announced within the next few weeks, said Mohammad Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Etihad’s board chairman.

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