The Farenexus Group announced the appointment of well known industry maverick, Duncan Bureau, as Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately.
Bureau will report directly to Ravi Panwar, CEO & Founder.
Duncan has told Open Jaw he’s extremely excited to be playing a leading role in a highly successful travel technology organization with global reach.
“This is the future. Travel technology innovation is crucial to the industry as it enhances efficiency and improves the overall travel experience. Innovations like mobile apps, AI-powered services, and smart booking platforms contribute to a seamless travel journey. The team at Farenexus are thought leaders in this space and I am excited to be a part of their very impressive vision of travel. “
In this newly created role, Bureau will be responsible for partnership development and revenue growth generated through all sales channels from all points of sale.
Bureau has extensive airline industry sales and product distribution experience in Canada, the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Most recently he was part of the team that launched Canada Jetlines based out of Toronto Ontario. Prior to that, Bureau served with Etihad Airlines as SVP Sales & Distribution, Air Canada – President Air Canada Rouge, & VP Global Sales & Distribution, SVP Sales & Distribution at Malaysia Airlines and WestJet, where he held the position of Vice-President Sales and Distribution.
"I am pleased to announce Duncan Bureau's appointment in this key role where he will be focused on expanding the markets and customers in North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East," said Ravi Panwar, CEO of Farenexus Group.”
"Duncan has the proven talent, leadership skills and broad industry experience in sales, business development and product distribution Globally which makes him the right candidate for this role as we continue to onboard strategic partners including Airlines, Corporate Travel Management Company’s, Travel Agents and distribution partners to create new business opportunities and continue to innovate the way air travel is sold using the extensive Farenexus suite of products and services. "
