Dave Emerson

Chief Commercial Officer at Virgin Australia

Dave Emerson is the Chief Commercial Officer at Virgin Australia since June 2021, bringing extensive experience in the airline industry. Prior to this role, Emerson served as a Senior Partner at Bain & Company from March 2017 to June 2021, where leadership of the global Airline Practice involved advising major players on strategic and operational matters. Emerson also owned and operated AA Applicators, Inc. from September 2012 to March 2017, and held the position of Director at Bain & Company, leading the Global Airline Practice from September 1995 to September 2012. Earlier in career, Emerson worked as a Manager of Revenue Management at America West Airlines. Educational credentials include an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business with concentrations in Strategy and Finance, and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from Stanford University.

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Virgin Australia

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Virgin Australia Holdings Limited is engaged in the operation of a domestic and international airline business, and the operation of a frequent flyer program. The Company's segments include Virgin Australia Domestic, which includes operations using the fleet of Boeing B737 aircraft, Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft, and Fokker F50 and F100 aircraft, and comprises Australian domestic flying, including regional network and cargo operations; Virgin Australia International, which includes operations using a mix of Airbus A330, Boeing B777 and B737 aircraft, and comprises Trans-Pacific, Abu Dhabi, Trans-Tasman, Pacific Island and South East Asia flying, including international cargo operations; Velocity, which includes operations of its loyalty program, and Tigerair Australia, which includes operations using a narrow body fleet of Airbus A320 and Boeing B737 aircraft, and comprises Australian domestic flying targeting the budget leisure market and international flying to Denpasar.


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