Evan Kruse

Evan Kruse is an accomplished sales leader with extensive experience in the airline industry, currently serving as Head of Sales and Regional General Manager for Australia & New Zealand at Jetstar Airways since January 2006. In this role, Evan oversees the sales team to drive revenue growth through strategic partnerships with travel agents and digital intermediaries, while also enhancing engagement within the travel agent community. Prior positions at Jetstar include Group Manager for Australia Sales & B2B Distribution and Manager for B2B Distribution, where Evan was responsible for indirect channel strategies and business development initiatives. Evan's career began at Qantas as a Business Development Analyst, focusing on integrating new products and services into contact centers. Educational credentials include diplomas in Business Management and Travel and Tourism, complemented by a secondary school certification from Yarra Valley Grammar School.