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Articles tagged “executives”

Airlines

Women Account for Fewer Than 5% of Airline CEOs Around the World

At the end of the day, airlines are customer-service companies and it will benefit their customers and operations to have leadership that better reflects who is flying today.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

Women Account for Fewer Than 5% of Airline CEOs Around the World

Online Travel

The Highest Paid CEOs in Online Travel

Was TripAdvisor's CEO Stephen Kaufer worth $39 million in 2013? That amount is a bit of an anomaly as it includes $38 million in stock options, and he won't be eligible for more until the Summer of 2017. Although there are complaints that TripAdvisor gives geographic growth a higher priority than short-term shareholder return, we don't see anyone complaining.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

The Highest Paid CEOs in Online Travel

Hotels

The 10 Most Highly Compensated Hotels CEOs of 2013

The gaming companies don't have the most beds, but they've managed to turn each one they have into a reliable cash register for their business.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

The 10 Most Highly Compensated Hotels CEOs of 2013

Hotels

Bill Marriott’s 12 Rules for Being a Successful Manager

Bill Marriott has more than 50 years of management experience and his simple yet powerful tips for success should be considered by managers in, and outside, the tourism industry.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

Bill Marriott’s 12 Rules for Being a Successful Manager

Media and PR

Travel Channel Pulls New President From Executive Ranks as It Tries to Find a Vision

Travel Channel's new CEO has the challenge of making the brand relevant in a time when most travelers are turning to digital content for inspiration.

Samantha Shankman and Jason Clampet, Skift | 10 years ago

Travel Channel Pulls New President From Executive Ranks as It Tries to Find a Vision

Airlines

JetBlue Trims CEO Dave Barger’s Duties and Adds a New President

The presidential promotion gives Robin Hayes more responsibility without diluting the role of CEO Dave Barger, making it a slight internal shift rather than a significant shake-up.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

JetBlue Trims CEO Dave Barger’s Duties and Adds a New President

Online Travel

Skift Q&A: Hospitality Investor Lee Pillsbury on 100 Years of Industry Disruption

If anyone could predict what's in the pipeline for the hospitality industry, it'd be Lee Pillsbury. But the pace of innovation today means that his venture fund is also in search mode to find what the next Hilton or Expedia will be.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

Skift Q&A: Hospitality Investor Lee Pillsbury on 100 Years of Industry Disruption

Airlines

Skift Q&A: How to sell physical products to today’s digital travelers

User design has quickly become an integral part of the travel experience with tech-savvy travelers looking to efficiently bypass fees in style. Flight 001’s colorful clean designs match the minimalism enforced by mobile passes and digital guidebooks.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Skift Q&A: How to sell physical products to today’s digital travelers

Hotels

Skift Q&A: Can an independent hotel booking site survive and thrive?

Plenty of sites promise "insider" experiences and "exclusive" deals, but Tablet's relationships with providers allow it to deliver an experience to its users that most online booking sites would envy.

Jason Clampet, Skift | 11 years ago

Skift Q&A: Can an independent hotel booking site survive and thrive?

Cruises

Royal Caribbean gets new CFO as veteran departs

Hannah Sampson, The Miami Herald | 11 years ago