SOUTHLAKE, Texas, May 1, 2023
/PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR),
a leading software and technology provider to the global
travel industry, today announced that Ann
J. Bruder has joined the company as its Executive Vice
President and Chief Legal Officer, effective today. Bruder, a
seasoned legal executive and travel industry veteran, will be
responsible for all aspects of legal and compliance, including
corporate governance, business transactions, commercial matters,
litigation, and government affairs.
"We are thrilled to have Ann join our executive team at Sabre.
Ann is an excellent attorney, business partner and leader who
brings extensive experience in both the travel and technology
industries," said Kurt Ekert, the
company's president and chief executive officer. "At Sabre,
we are undergoing a significant transformation, not only of our
technology, but also in the way we operate, prioritize our
investments and position the company for long-term success. I
believe Ann will play a critical role in this journey as we strive
to become the premier global technology platform in travel."
Bruder joins Sabre from Avantax, formerly Blucora, where she
served as Chief Legal, Development & Administrative Officer for
three years. Prior to that role, she served as Vice President and
General Counsel of Airlines Reporting Corporation, or ARC, a
leading provider of data, products and services to the travel
industry and President of Global Strategic Services, LLC, a
boutique strategic advisory firm. Before joining the Global
Strategic Services, Bruder served in various global legal roles at
Commercial Metals Company, CARBO Ceramics, American Airlines,
Continental Airlines and at the law firm of Thompson Coburn LLP.
She is a graduate of the Washington
University in St. Louis School of Law and the University of Wyoming.
Bruder replaces Chadwick Ho, who
departed the company in March.
About Sabre Corporation
Sabre Corporation is a leading
software and technology company that powers the global travel
industry, serving a wide range of travel companies including
airlines, hoteliers, travel agencies and other suppliers. The
company provides retailing, distribution and fulfilment solutions
that help its customers operate more efficiently, drive revenue and
offer personalized traveler experiences. Through its leading travel
marketplace, Sabre connects travel suppliers with buyers from
around the globe. Sabre's technology platform manages more than
$260B worth of global travel spend
annually. Headquartered in Southlake,
Texas, USA, Sabre serves customers in more than 160
countries around the world. For more information visit
www.sabre.com.
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sabre.investorrelations@sabre.com
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