Sabre Corp has named Rakesh Narayanan as Sabre Travel Network’s new Asia Pacific vice president of supplier commerce.
Narayanan will be responsible for all commercial functions in serving Sabre’s Asia Pacific airline partners.
He reports to Sabre Travel Network senior vice president of airline commerce, Chris Wilding.
"Rakesh will oversee Sabre Travel Network’s airline relationships in the region, ensuring we continue to meet airlines evolving distribution and e-commerce needs as they connect with thousands of travel agents, travel management companies and corporate travel departments through our global travel marketplace," Wilding said.
Narayanan will work closely with Sabre’s global product and technology teams to deliver new strategic solutions to airline customers.
"Rakesh brings a wealth of knowledge about the airline industry to his new role. During his 20-year career at Sabre he has worked with many airlines to improve their operational performance and optimise their strategies," Wilding added.
Narayanan was most recently regional director for Sabre Airline Solutions in South East Asia and the Indian Sub-Continent.
