[:es]Carlson Wagonlit design\u00f3 a Kurt Ekert\u00a0como presidente y director ejecutivo\u00a0de la firma. Fue vicepresidente\u00a0ejecutivo y director comercial de\u00a0Travelport. Durante m\u00e1s de cinco\u00a0a\u00f1os en ese cargo, la empresa\u00a0transform\u00f3 su oferta de productos\u00a0y su propuesta de valor en todos\u00a0los canales clave.\u00a0En los nueve a\u00f1os anteriores a\u00a0esta posici\u00f3n, lider\u00f3 otros puestos\u00a0ejecutivos en Travelport, incluida\u00a0la direcci\u00f3n operativa de GTA, la\u00a0marca con sede en Europa. Antes\u00a0de entrar a Travelport trabaj\u00f3 seis\u00a0a\u00f1os en Continental Airlines.\u00a0Ekert posee una licenciatura en\u00a0Ciencias por la Wharton School\u00a0de la Universidad de Pensilvania\u00a0y un MBA por la Universidad de\u00a0Carolina del Sur.\u00a0Es director de Passur Aerospace y\u00a0asesor de Freebird y anteriormente\u00a0estuvo en el consejo de eNett\u00a0International.[:en]Carlson Wagonlit has appointed Kurt Ekert as its new President and CEO. He was previously Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of Travelport. During the five years he spent in the aforementioned post, the company transformed its product offerings and value proposition in all key channels. Furthermore, it experienced constant growth which culminated in a successful initial public offering. He also occupied a number of other executive roles at Travelport for nine years prior to this role, including as COO of GTA, which is based in Europe. Before joining Travelport, he worked for six years at Continental Airlines. Kurt has a science degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the University of South Carolina. He sits on the Board of Directors of Passur Aerospace, is an advisor to Freebird and has previously served on the Board of eNett International.[:]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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