Julius Thairu

Chief Commercial & Customer Officer at Kenya Airways

Julius joined Kenya Airways in 2001 and is currently Acting Chief Commercial & Customer Officer responsible for strategy development and execution of revenue and customer initiatives. He has extensive international commercial experience in delivering growth and improving performance in the aviation industry having worked in various roles across three continents. Prior to his current role, he was Director for Sales responsible for development and implementation of the global Commercial sales strategy. He was also Head of Pricing, Revenue Management and Distribution from June 2009 to May 2014.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Building Economics from the University of Nairobi and has attended various management and leadership courses, including the Executive Development Programme with Gordon Business School, South Africa.

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Kenya Airways

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Kenya Airways PLC, formerly Kenya Airways Limited, is engaged in international, regional and domestic carriage of passengers and cargo by air, the provision of ground handling services to other airlines, and the handling of import and export cargo. The Company's segments include Passenger, Freight and mail, Handling and Others. The Company operates domestic flights and flies to approximately 50 destinations in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Europe. The Company has approximately 47 aircrafts, which include five Boeing 777 wide body jets, nine Boeing 787, 12 Boeing 737 narrow body jets, 17 Embraer regional jets, two Boeing 737 freighters and two Bombardier Dash 8-400. The Company also provides mobile services. The Company's subsidiaries include JamboJet Limited, which is engaged in providing local passenger air transport services, and African Cargo Handling Limited, which is engaged in providing cargo handling services.


Headquarters

Nairobi, Kenya

Employees

1,001-5,000

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