Matt Callaghan

Matt Callaghan is an accomplished Chief Operating Officer at easyJet holidays, with a proven track record in driving strategic growth initiatives and enhancing customer experiences. Under Callaghan's leadership, easyJet holidays has achieved significant financial growth, with a projected profit before tax increase from £38 million in FY22 to £191 million in FY24, while also earning recognition as a top employer and a leader in customer flexibility and sustainability. Previous roles at easyJet include Director of Customer & Operations and Group Head of Business Resilience, highlighting extensive expertise in operational management, risk assurance, and crisis management. Callaghan has a strong background in the airline industry, with significant contributions at British Airways and expertise developed in risk advisory services at Deloitte. Additionally, Callaghan serves as a Board Member for the Global Sustainable Tourism Council, reflecting a commitment to sustainability in tourism. Educational credentials include qualifications from ICAEW and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Geography from the University of Leicester.