Anko van der Werff

Mr. Anko van der Werff has had an outstanding global trajectory in the airline industry. He served as our chief executive officer from 2019 until April 2021. Prior to joining us, he was in Aeromexico where he served for five years as Executive Vice President and Commercial Vice President, where he was responsible for Corporate Strategy, Network Planning and Itineraries, Alliances, Pricing & Revenue Management, Sales, Distribution, E-Commerce and Marketing. Before joining Aeromexico, Anko van der Werff was Senior Vice President of Pricing & Revenue Management and Global Sales & Distribution of Qatar Airways. He also led KLM’s commercial strategy in the United Kingdom and Ireland, as well as in the Nordic countries. He was also affiliated to Northwest Airlines and Air France at the beginning of his professional career. Mr. Van der Werff holds a degree in law from the University of Leiden, The Netherlands. He also holds a master’s degree in administration from the Business School of the University of Harvard. He speaks English, Dutch and Spanish fluently. In addition, he has been a visiting professor at different international university institutions such as Cranfield, in the United Kingdom, Bad Honnef, in Germany and the University of Texas A&M, in Qatar.