Company puts transformative digital growth expert in charge
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Travelport appoints Andrew Jordan as new chief product & technology officer
He joins from Elemental Materials Technology, where he was chief technology officer, responsible for driving the company's innovation and cyber strategies.
Before that, Jordan was chief product and technology officer of Carlson Wagonlit Travel, where he successfully led the transformation of the $27 billion travel management company into a digital-first platform business.
With more than 25 years of experience, Jordan's experience also includes senior technology leadership roles at NEP Group, NBCUniversal, and Thomson Reuters.
He co-founded Beyond Analysis, a software solutions and data science business, where he was CTO and also held the position of CIO of dunnhumby, the former data science division of Tesco.
His expertise is said to be "uniquely positioned" to lead Travelport’s technology strategy into its next chapter.
“Andrew’s deep expertise in running large-scale technology platforms and laser-focus on innovation will be instrumental as we continue to simplify the complexities of the travel industry,” said Greg Webb, CEO of Travelport.
“His appointment reinforces our commitment to delivering game-changing, customer-centric solutions that empower our partners and redefine what’s possible in travel technology.”
Jordan, added: "Travelport’s mission to simplify the travel industry through innovative technology aligns perfectly with my passion for driving digital transformation and creating scalable solutions that deliver tangible value.
“I look forward to partnering with the company’s exceptional team to empower Travelport customers and elevate the experience overall.”
