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Christine Ourmieres-Widener has been appointed as Chief Global Sales Officer at American Express Global Business Travel (“GBT”)

American Express GBT
London, NY, United Kingdom
Christine Ourmieres-Widener
American Express Global Business Travel (“GBT”) today announced the appointment of Christine Ourmieres-Widener as Chief Global Sales Officer. In this role, Ms. Ourmieres-Widener, who was previously Chief Executive Officer of CityJet, will be responsible for GBT’s Global Sales organization and Global Client Group, which work with GBT’s largest prospective and existing customers globally, as well as its Global Business Consulting division. Ms. Ourmieres-Widener, who will officially start with GBT in June, will report to GBT’s Chief Commercial & Technology Officer, Philippe Chérèque. Based in London, Ms. Ourmieres-Widener joins GBT from European airline CityJet, where she has served as Chief Executive Officer since 2010. In this role Ms. Ourmieres-Widener led the airline through a period of significant change as it transitioned from fully-owned subsidiary of Air France KLM to an independent company. This included spearheading the investor process, developing future business plans, as well as the redesign of all of CityJet’s organizational processes, policies and technology. Prior to her role as Chief Executive Officer of CityJet, Ms. Ourmieres-Widener spent several years with Air France KLM, most recently as Vice President and General Manager for Air France KLM in the United States, and as General Manager for the UK and Ireland operations before that.
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Positioned at the intersection of commerce and travel, American Express Global Business Travel offers its customers a comprehensive network, service dependability, and deep insight to help move people and businesses forward. American Express Global Business Travel provides leading travel solutions, integrated consulting services, proprietary research, and end-to-end meetings and events capabilities.