Vanessa Hudson (executive)
Australian businesswoman and Qantas executive / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Vanessa Hudgens.
Vanessa Hudson (born 1969 or 1970)[1] is an Australian business executive and CEO of Qantas since 2023, having first joined the company in 1994.[2] Since joining the airline, Hudson has been in a variety of senior positions, culminating in 2023 when she was announced as the company's next CEO to succeed Alan Joyce in November 2023.[3] Hudson was set to become the first female CEO of Qantas.[4] On 5 September 2023, it was announced Joyce would quit early following revelations the company may have continued to sell tickets for flights that had already been cancelled, with Hudson taking over the following day.[5]
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Born | 1969 or 1970 (age 53–54)[1] Sydney, New South Wales, Australia[1] |
Education | Pymble Ladies' College |
Alma mater | University of Technology Sydney (UTS) |
Occupation | Business executive |
Known for | First female CEO of Qantas |
Title | CEO, Qantas |
Children | 2 |
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