Sabre Corp. announced Sean Menke will assume the roles of president and CEO, effective from December 31.
He replaces Tom Klein as chief, who announced his intention to step down earlier this year.
Klein had served as CEO since 2013.
Menke joined Sabre in October 2015 and is executive vice president of Sabre and president of core business Sabre Travel Network.
Menke has an airline background and was CEO of Frontier Airlines and also served in senior positions at Hawaiian Airlines and Air Canada.
“Since his arrival last year, Sean has demonstrated that his strong industry knowledge and expertise coupled with his decisive, results-oriented management style are an effective combination. These traits will help Sabre drive innovation as the travel industry’s technology leader and serve the needs of airlines, hotels, travel agents and travelers alike ,” said executive chairman Larry Kellner.
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