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John Mangelaars, will succeed Greg Webb as CEO of Travelport starting April 1, 2026

Travelport, a leading multi-source content provider powering travel bookings for suppliers worldwide, today announced that Greg Webb has notified the Board of Directors that he has decided to step down as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 31, 2026.

Leadership Change
- Greg Webb, CEO since 2019, has announced he will step down effective March 31, 2026.
- Webb will continue serving on the Board of Directors.
- John Mangelaars, currently COO and Deputy CEO, will succeed Webb as CEO starting April 1, 2026.

Greg Webb’s Legacy
- Led Travelport through significant growth and transformation.
- Expanded into new markets and strengthened customer relationships.
- Championed innovation across products and services.
- Named European CEO of the Year in Travel Technology (2023) for industry disruption and innovation.

About John Mangelaars
- Joined Travelport in September 2025.
- Over 30 years of leadership experience in global technology and travel industries.
- Former CEO of Skyscanner, guiding it through COVID recovery into the genAI era.
- Previously CEO at Travix International, where he drove global expansion and pioneered NDC implementation.

Strategic Outlook
- Travelport aims to enhance travel retailing with smarter, faster, and more connected solutions.
- The transition underscores Travelport’s commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer value.

✨ In short, this marks a new chapter for Travelport, with Mangelaars bringing deep expertise in scaling e‑commerce and travel platforms, while Webb’s legacy remains embedded in the company’s transformation.

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