What Happened?
Southlake, TX-based Sabre has Appointed Deborah Kerr as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
Technology that moves the world. Sabre is a leading technology solutions provider to the nearly US$8 trillion travel industry. Our technology and data-driven solutions help our airline, hotel and travel agency customers grow their businesses and transform the traveler experience. The scale, breadth and depth of our technology is unmatched and sustains a complex industry. We provide an open and stable platform to deliver flexible, reliable and scalable solutions. Over the years, we have shaped and modernized the travel industry. We pioneered online travel agencies, corporate booking tools, revenue management, and web and mobile itinerary tools, to name a few. Sabre offers the travel industry`s broadest range of technology solutions including data-driven business intelligence, mobile, distribution and Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions, used by travel suppliers and buyers to plan, market, sell, serve and operate their businesses. Our travel marketplace transacts more than US$120 billion of travel spend per year. And we are the world`s largest provider of airline and hotel technology. We have been named to the InformationWeek 500 list of the most innovative technology companies for 11 consecutive years. And InformationWeek named Sabre seventh on its list of the “Greatest Software Ever Written.”
About the Person
Deborah Kerr is a proven technology leader in the software industry with more than 20 years of diverse management experience. As executive vice president and chief product and technology officer at Sabre®, she is responsible for leading the global product and technology organization. Prior to her appointment at Sabre, Deborah served as executive vice president, chief product and technology officer at FICO, a leader in predictive analytics and decision management technology. Her prior experience includes senior leadership roles with Hewlett-Packard, Peregrine Systems and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Deborah is a director of the DH Corporation Board, and is a member of the Governance and Nomiating Committee and Compensation Committee. She is also a director of the EXL Service Holdings,INC Board. Deborah was previously a director of the Mitchell Board and was chair of the technology committee. Deborah is a software industry veteran with a proven ability to innovate and commercialize products and services that result in profitable revenue growth, higher customer satisfaction and market leadership, and has led all aspects of strategy, product, research and development, technology alliances, services and information technology.
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