IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers has been appointed as the Chair-elect of IATA’s Board of Governors

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers has been appointed as the Chair-elect of IATA’s Board of Governors

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: June 14 2023

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  • Indigo has announced that its CEO, Pieter Elbers has been elected as the Chair-elect of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Board of Governors.
  • He will succeed present Chair, Yvonne Manzi Makolo, the CEO of Rwandair.
  • Pieter Elbers' appointment comes at a significant time for the Indian aviation industry, which is experiencing unprecedented growth and development. 
  • As the chair-elect of the IATA BoG, Elbers will play a pivotal role in further shaping the global aviation landscape, advocating for the industry's interests, and driving innovation and sustainability initiatives.
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