Nigel Fanning

Career arc

1. VP Strategy & Airport PartnershipsMar 2026 — Present

   Jazeera Airways· Kuwait· Full-time
2. Director Commercial StrategyJul 2024 — Feb 2026

   Etihad· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
3. Group Head of Networks, Schedules, Airline PartnershipsJul 2021 — Jul 2024

   Jetstar Airways· Melbourne, Victoria, Australia· Full-time
4. Group Head of Pricing and Revenue ManagementDec 2019 — Jul 2021

   Jetstar Airways· Melbourne, Australia
5. Group Head of Product and Ancillary RevenueFeb 2016 — Dec 2019

   Jetstar Airways· Melbourne, Australia
6. Head of Commercial and Operations ImprovementApr 2012 — Feb 2016

   Jetstar Airways· Melbourne, Australia
7. DirectorMay 2011 — Apr 2012

   AAirport Coordination Australia· Sydney, Australia
8. Head of Commercial, Aviation ServicesMar 2008 — Apr 2012

   SSydney Airport Corporation Limited· Sydney, Australia
9. Network and Airport Development ManagerSep 1999 — Mar 2008

   easyJet· Luton, United Kingdom

Education

• University of Limerick
  Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) · Mechanical Engineering (Production/Industrial)1994 — 1998
• Marketing Week Mini MBA with Mark Ritson
  Mini MBA · Brand Management2019 — 2019
• Cranfield University
  Master of Science (M.Sc.) · Air Transport Management1998 — 1999
• London Business School
  Executive Education · Emerging Leadership Programme2004 — 2004
• Australian Institute of Company Directors
  Company Directors Course2019 — 2019

About

Extensive airline and airport management experience across various commercial and operational roles. Specialist experience includes network development, pricing & revenue management, airport operations, infrastructure development, inflight customer experience, ancillary revenue and digital product roles. Proven business transformation experience encompassing turnarounds of commercial and operational performance and large cross-functional P&L accountability.

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