Muscat: Eng. Saeed Al Mawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information and Chairman of Oman Air, together with the company's Board of Directors, have officially announced the appointment of Con Korfiatis as the Chief Executive Officer of the airline. With an impressive track record of over 30 years in the aviation industry, Con will play a pivotal role in steering Oman Air's ongoing transformation, aimed at improving the airline's financial performance.
Eng. Saeed Hamoud Al Mawali stated, "Con's extensive experience and expertise in organizational transformation and strategy development make him the ideal candidate to lead Oman Air during this critical phase of its transformation. We have complete confidence in Con's ability to guide the company towards sustainable, long-term success, while effectively navigating the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead."
Throughout his illustrious career spanning three decades, Con has held several CEO positions in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions. Notably, he has successfully established four start-up initiatives in Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Singapore, and China. Additionally, Con has held various executive management roles in finance, strategy, commercial, alliances, operations, network, branding, and marketing within some of the world's most renowned airlines. The airline also expressed gratitude to Capt. Nasser Al Salmi for his valuable support during his tenure as Acting CEO.
