Virgin Australia
Ralph Dawson is an experienced procurement professional with a strong background in the aviation industry. Currently serving as a Procurement Portfolio Manager (Engineering) at Virgin Australia since August 2023, Ralph previously held the position of Category Manager for CapEx & Engineering Operations at Opal from September 2020 to August 2023. From April 2007 to July 2020, Ralph was Fleet Commercial Manager at Jetstar Airways, where significant contributions included leading projects for Engineering Contracts & Supply Chain related to the A321 NEO Entry Into Service and overseeing the negotiation of long-term contracts for various aircraft components. Earlier career roles included managing contracts and supply chains at Qantas and project engineering at Honeywell Aerospace Australia. Ralph holds MCIPS accreditation from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply, a Graduate Certificate in Management from Deakin University, and a Bachelor of Engineering from Swinburne University of Technology.
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Virgin Australia
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Virgin Australia Holdings Limited is engaged in the operation of a domestic and international airline business, and the operation of a frequent flyer program. The Company's segments include Virgin Australia Domestic, which includes operations using the fleet of Boeing B737 aircraft, Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft, and Fokker F50 and F100 aircraft, and comprises Australian domestic flying, including regional network and cargo operations; Virgin Australia International, which includes operations using a mix of Airbus A330, Boeing B777 and B737 aircraft, and comprises Trans-Pacific, Abu Dhabi, Trans-Tasman, Pacific Island and South East Asia flying, including international cargo operations; Velocity, which includes operations of its loyalty program, and Tigerair Australia, which includes operations using a narrow body fleet of Airbus A320 and Boeing B737 aircraft, and comprises Australian domestic flying targeting the budget leisure market and international flying to Denpasar.