SOUTHLAKE, Texas, Feb. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation
(NASDAQ: SABR) has named Wade Jones
senior vice president of marketing and strategy for Sabre Travel
Network.
"With more than 25 years of experience across a variety of
technology sectors, Wade is a world-class marketing and business
leader with the right combination of experience and expertise to
help accelerate our growth agenda," said Greg Webb, president of Sabre Travel Network.
"Wade's product development insights and operational experience
will help us deliver unique solutions to help strengthen Sabre's
unique role as our customers' technology partner."
Jones joins Sabre from Deem, a San
Francisco-based technology company that integrates travel
expense and spend management solutions via the cloud. During his
tenure at Deem, he led product development, marketing, content
sourcing and distribution, and operations for its Syndicated
Commerce business. Additionally Jones spent more than 10 years with
Barclaycard, a company that provides customized, co-branded credit
card programs for other institutions. Jones previously worked in
Brand Management at Procter & Gamble, Pinnacle Brands, and The
Upper Deck Company.
He received a bachelor's degree from Texas
Christian University and a master of business administration
from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
About Sabre Corporation
Sabre® Corporation is a leading technology provider
to the global travel and tourism industry. Sabre's software, data,
mobile and distribution solutions are used by hundreds of airlines
and thousands of hotel properties to manage critical operations,
including passenger and guest reservations, revenue management,
flight, network and crew management. Sabre also operates a leading
global travel marketplace, which processes more than $100 billion of estimated travel spend annually
by connecting travel buyers and suppliers. Headquartered in
Southlake, Texas, USA, Sabre
operates offices in approximately 60 countries around the
world.
Media Contact:
Nancy St. Pierre
Sabre
+1 682 605-3864
Nancy.st.pierre@sabre.com
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