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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.5B
  • Private
  • US
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Travelport serves the global travel industry through four distinct lines of business and renowned travel brands that meet the specialised needs of our broad customer base. We are the world's leading provider of informed travel choice, and we are singularly focused on providing the exceptional travel experiences demanded of our industry today.

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Finance and Operations
Daryl Raiford
Number of Employees 2,000
Contact Information

400 Interpace Pkwy Bldg A

Parsippany, New Jersey 07054

www.galileo.com

1 973 939 1325

NAICS Code Computer Systems Design Services: 541512

News & Analysis

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  • Three bids submitted for TWA assets

    - 2001-03-01

    AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A deadline for bids in Trans World Airlines, a US carrier that has filed for bankruptcy, expired at 1500 CST on 28 February. Three bids were received, from AMR Corp the parent company of American Airlines, Jet Acquisitions Group and Galileo...

    Tags: Galileo International LLC, Worldspan

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Daryl Raiford Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Finance and Operations
Jon Hall Chief Marketing Officer
Michael Dodds Group Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Michael E. Rescoe Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Pat Bourke Executive Vice President of Operations and Chief
Terence Terry Chief Administrative Officer of Travelport
Eric J. Bock Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Jo-Anne Kruse Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Travelport
Raffaele Sadun Senior Vice President, Enterprise Planning and Strategy
Andrew Spybey Group Vice President, Corporate Communications
Asia Pacifc Vice President of Finance, Travelport Inc.
Bob Moran Vice President, Human Resources
Camille Olivere Vice President, Strategic Sales
Donna Gagliardo Vice President, Legal
Eileen Kennedy Vice President, Marketing
James R. Cahill Vice President
Jeff Horch Vice President, Strategic Content
Keith Jackson Vice President, Customer Care and Sale Effectiveness
Lee Fimmen Vice President, Sales & Accounting Management
Michael Ihle Vice President, Product Management
Thomas Deluca Group Vice President, HR
Hans Ebeling General Manager, Hong Kong
Brad Holman Managing Director, Asia Pacific
John Guscic Managing Director
Shelley Beasley Managing Director, Pacific
Dan Wacksman Regional Director for Gullivers Travel Associates
Fook Seng Heng Business Development Director, China
George Harb Commercial Director, Asia
Holly Bode Senior Director, Marketing & Strategy
Jill Brenner Director of Communications, Galileo Americas
Marco Gorin Market Development Director, Asia
Chung-Chin Lee Country Manager, Malaysia
Lawrence Liew Country Manager, Hong Kong
Serene Chee Country Manager, Singapore
Janie Kaung
Jean Collier Directrice Principale, Services Aux Compagnies Aeriennes
Kerry Woodall
Mitch Truwit
Simon Nowroz
Terence P Conley Special Advisor

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Gregory O'Hara Managing Director, One Equity Partners, Director, Travelport Board of Directors
Paul C Schorr Senior Managing Director, the Blackstone Group, Chairman of the Board of Directors
Frederic F Brace Board of Directors
Kate Aldridge Board of Directors
Kelli Segal Board of Directors
Martin Brand Principal at the Blackstone Group, Director, Travelport Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Devine Capital Partners, LLC Chief Accounting Officer Current
Galileo International, LLC Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Finance and Operations Current
Compaq Computer Corporation Acting Vice President Former
Compaq Computer Corporation Deputy Corporate Controller Former
The University of Texas at Austin Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Chief Marketing Officer Current

Dodds leads the financial policy, compliance, and forecasting for Galileo Americas; provides strategic guidance on supplier and subscriber agreements; and ensures the alignment of high-level business strategy with all Galileo financial operations. He also oversees the finances for all of Travel Industry Services in the Americas, including Cendant Corporate Travel Solutions, Gullivers Travel Associates in North America, and supporting technology and telecommunications units. Dodds joined Cendant Travel Distributions in 2004 as Group Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis. Previously, he served in numerous financial leadership positions at Honeywell International. Dodds earned his BA in Accounting from Temple University.

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Group Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Current
Avis Budget Group, Inc. Group Vice President Former
Honeywell International Inc. Former
Temple University Ba In Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Current
Travelport Limited Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Current
Global Crossing Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Com Corporation Chief Financial Officer Former
3Com Corporation chief financial officer Former
Tennessee Valley Authority Chief Financial Officer Former
PG&E Corporation chief financial officer Former
Tennessee Valley Authority Executive Vice President Former
Com Corporation Senior Vice President of Finance and Planning Former
3Com Corporation senior vice president of finance and planning Former
Com Corporation Senior Officer Former
The University of Texas at Austin M.B.A. Former
Tulane University B.A. in anthropology Former

Organization Position Status
Travelport Limited Chief Re-engineering Officer Current
Galileo International, LLC Executive Vice President of Operations and Chief Current
Travelport Limited Executive Vice President of Operations Current
Cendant Cares Executive Vice President of Operations and Chief Current
Arkansas State University Degree In Industrial Management Former
Electronic Data Systems Corporation Former
Perot Systems Corporation Former
Arkansas State University Degree, Industrial Management Former

Terence Terry is Chief Administrative Officer of Travelport, formerly Cendant Travel Distribution Services. Prior to this role, Terry was executive vice president of human resources and corporate services for Cendant Corporation. Cendant was primarily a provider of residential real estate and travel services operating in over 100 countries and generating $18 billion in revenue. With over 18 years of human resources experience, Terry oversaw global HR, facilities management, corporate real estate, events marketing and security functions throughout the enterprise. Under Terry's leadership, his team launched a company-wide "Employer of Choice" initiative to Cendant's 90,000 employees, significantly increasing Cendant's employee engagement and organizational capability. Terry has extensive experience in both strategic and operational human resource management with multiple industries, including: retail, manufacturing, restaurant, financial services, real estate, travel, and consumer products. Prior to joining Cendant, Terry spent nearly 10 years with the PepsiCo organization, with HR leadership assignments in corporate and all their subsidiaries. His last position was vice president of human resources at The Pepsi-Cola Company. In this role, Terry culminated his career by leading the HR aspects of the formation of independent bottling entities as a result of the break-up of the Pepsi-Cola sales and distribution organization. Prior to this role, Terry was director of human resources with PepsiCo's Frito Lay division, director of human resources for PepsiCo corporate, and director of human resources with PepsiCo's KFC unit. Prior to that, Terry served in various HR capacities with RH Macy & Company. Terry received his Bachelor of Science degree in management and marketing from New York University.

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Chief Administrative Officer of Travelport Current
Avis Budget Group, Inc. Executive Vice President of Human Resources Former
Pepsi-Cola Vice President of Human Resources Former
PepsiCo, Inc. Director of Human Resources Former
R.H. Macy & Co. Former
New York University Bachelor of Science Degree In Management and Marketing Former

Organization Position Status
Cendant Cares Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance and Ethics Officer, Travelport Current
Galileo International, LLC Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Current
Travelport Limited Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer Current
Avis Budget Group, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
Avis Budget Group, Inc. Senior Vice President, Law & Secretary Former
Galileo International, LLC Senior Vice President Former
Cendant Cares Vice President, Legal Former
Avis Budget Group, Inc. Vice President, Legal Former
Travelport Limited Corporate Secretary Former
Galileo International, LLC General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Travelport Former
Avis Budget Group, Inc. Corporate Secretary Former
Shearman & Sterling Llp Former
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Former
Realogy Corporation Former
Wyndham Worldwide Corporation Former
Cendant Cares Board of Directors Former
Avis Budget Group, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Lafayette College Former
Fordham University Law School Former

Jo-Anne Kruse is Executive Vice President, Human Resources for Travelport, formerly Cendant Travel Distribution Services. In this role, Jo-Anne is responsible for global Human Resources, Facilities, Security, Communications, and our Six Sigma process and engineering program. She played a key role in the integration of Galileo and Orbitz into the Cendant family since the close of these acquisitions. Previously, Jo-Anne was Vice President, Human Resources, for Galileo's parent company, Cendant Corporation where she was responsible for corporate and business unit Human Resource functions (total 3,000 employees) within a highly diversified and matrixed 60,000-employee conglomerate. Prior to joining Cendant, Jo-Anne worked in a variety of Human Resource positions at PepsiCo, Inc./Frito-Lay for five years. Her career also includes positions at Bristol-Myers Squibb/Clairol, where she was Manager of Human Resources. She began her career with Chase Manhattan Bank. Jo-Anne received a Master's degree from Columbia University and a Bachelor's degree from Cornell University.

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Travelport Current
Travelport Limited Executive Vice President, Human Resources Current
Cendant Cares Executive Vice President, Human Resources Current
Human Resources Incorporated Manager Former
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Manager of Human Resources Former
PepsiCo, Inc. Human Resources Former
Avis Budget Group, Inc. Former
Columbia University Master's Degree Former
Cornell University Bachelor's Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Senior Vice President, Enterprise Planning and Strategy Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Group Vice President, Corporate Communications Current

Keller manages our key multinational accounts with her strong customer and market understanding in the Asia travel industry. Prior to this position, Keller was the Director, Greater China of Galileo. With a total of 20 years of experience in the travel industry, Keller joined Galileo in 1999 from the multinational travel agency chain Thomas Cook. Keller has an MBA from the University of Strathclyde and a BA Hons in Geography from the University of Hong Kong.

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Vice President of Finance, Travelport Inc. Current
University of Strathclyde Mba Former
University of Hong Kong Ba Hons In Geography Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Vice President, Human Resources Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Vice President, Strategic Sales Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Vice President, Legal Current
The Chicago Bar Association Board of Directors Current
Vanderbilt University Law School Juris Doctorate Former
University of New Hampshire Bachelor of Science Degree In Business Administration Former

Kennedy is responsible for marketing Galileo International products and services to all U.S., Canadian, and Latin American channels. She directs research on competitors and industry intelligence, programs and promotions to generate demand and ensure product adoption, strategy for and management of customer relationships, development of collateral and messaging, and brand positioning to increase visibility in the market. Kennedy joined Galileo in 2004. Previously, she was Vice President of Strategic Relationships at Liberty Travel/GOGO Worldwide Vacations.

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Vice President, Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Vice President, Strategic Content Current
Red Roof Inns, Inc. Director of Partnership Marketing Former
Credit Services Incorporated Analyst Former
The Ohio State University Bachelor's Degree In Finance Former

In his role as Vice President of Customer Care and Sales Effectiveness at Galileo Americas, Jackson is responsible for transforming operations and service delivery through process and performance improvements based on technology and other market-competitive solutions. Prior to joining Galileo in 2006, Jackson was Vice President of Operations for American Express Business Travel, as well as the co-leader of the North American Rosenbluth /American Express integration. He has also worked in finance, operations, business support services, and global information systems support for Rosenbluth International. Keith earned his BS in Business Administration and Finance from Eastern University. He and his wife Michelle have two young children, Logan and Aidan.

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Vice President, Customer Care and Sale Effectiveness Current
Eastern University Bs In Business Administration and Finance Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Vice President, Sales & Accounting Management Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Vice President, Product Management Current
Galileo International, LLC Plant Manager Current
Avis Budget Group, Inc. Corporate Director of Interactive Marketing Former
St. Olaf College Bachelor's Degree In Mathematics and Economics Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Group Vice President, HR Current

Hans has taken up the leadership role for Hong Kong SMO since April 2006 and is responsible for growing the business base and exploiting new opportunities. Prior to this position, Hans has been in the position of Market Development Director and Senior Business Manager, Asia Pacific. He joined Galileo in 1989, taking a variety of management roles with Galileo International in the UK and then transferring to the Asian Regional Head office in Hong Kong in 1998. He graduated from Algemene Vakschool voor het Reisbureaubedrijf (AVR) the Official Dutch Business Tourist School in Leiden, The Netherlands.

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC General Manager, Hong Kong Current
Galileo International, LLC Regional Director, Global Accounts and Strategic Corporate Development, Asia Former

Brad Holman is Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Galileo. Brad is responsible for the relationships with all travel agency and supplier customers and has overall responsibility for the performance of the region and its financial contribution to Galileo International.

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Managing Director, Asia Pacific Current
University Corp. Bachelor of Commerce Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Managing Director, One Equity Partners, Director, Travelport Board of Directors Current

John Guscic is the Managing Director Pacific region for Travelport, responsible for the Galileo, and Gullivers Travel, brands in the Australian, New Zealand, Japan, Korean and Indonesian markets. Prior to this role, he held the position of Managing Director, Galileo South Pacific and Flairview Travel. John has been instrumental in identifying and shaping opportunistic business ventures; forging strong and strategic relationships predominantly with Galileo's customers; and retaining and growing both the multinational and local customer base, with many significant further growth opportunities in the pipeline. John has a proven track record of high performance and results delivery. John has also held positions at Galileo, including key account management, product and solutions marketing and regional business development within Galileo Asia Pacific. This ensures he has gained a depth of travel industry knowledge which augments his strong sales and business leadership experience. Prior to joining Galileo, John founded his own company specialising in strategic consulting for Internet start-ups. He also held the position of General Manager with Psygnosis (a subsidiary of the Sony Corporation). Before Sony, he was with the Rice Daubney Group - a leading architectural firm, initially as General Manager, Australia and then as President Director, Indonesia where he lived for three years. John further developed his sales and people management experience with prominent blue-chip organisations such as Lend Lease Corporate Services and IBM Australia. John's new appointment recognizes his many achievements and leadership in the region will provide great comfort to the Pacific team. John was recently recognized for his accomplishments with a Cendant Chairman's Award and under his leadership, Galileo Southern Cross was twice recognized as Sales and Marketing Organization of the Year. John holds an Executive MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management and a Bachelor of Economics from Monash University.

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Managing Director Current
Gulliverstravel.Com Current
Sony Corporation President Former
Sony Corporation Manager Former
Avis Budget Group, Inc. Chairman Former
Australian Graduate School of Management Mba Former
Monash University Bachelor of Economics Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Senior Managing Director, the Blackstone Group, Chairman of the Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Managing Director, Pacific Current
UAL Corporation Former
University of Richmond Bachelor of Arts In Business Administration and Communication Former

Dan Wacksman is Regional Director for Gullivers Travel Associates (gta) Asia. Based in Hong Kong, Dan oversees GTA operations in the region including Hong Kong, mainland China, Taiwan, Singapore, Thailand and India.

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Regional Director for Gullivers Travel Associates Current

Based in Beijing, Fook Seng spearheads our strategic growth initiatives in China. Fook Seng has many years of experience in the airline industry where he held marketing, sales and senior business development positions with Singapore Airlines before joining Abacus as their Director and GM for China. Fook Seng completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. He also holds an MBA in Strategic Marketing & International Business from Deakin University, Australia, as well as a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Singapore.

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Business Development Director, China Current
Singapore Airlines Ltd. Director Former
Deakin University Mba Former
National University of Singapore Bsc In Mechanical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Commercial Director, Asia Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Senior Director, Marketing & Strategy Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Director of Communications, Galileo Americas Current
Boston University Master of Arts Degree In Public Relations Former
Northwestern University Bachelor of Science Degree In Communications and History Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Market Development Director, Asia Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Country Manager, Malaysia Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Country Manager, Hong Kong Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Country Manager, Singapore Current

Organization Position Status
Car Rental Weekly Executive Vice President & Managing Director, Galileo International Current
Galileo International, LLC Current
Cambridge University Master's Degree In Mathematics, History and Philosophy Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Directrice Principale, Services Aux Compagnies Aeriennes Current
Galileo International, LLC Board of Directors Current
Carlson Wagonlit Travel Global Account Manager Former
University of Oxford Master of Arts Degree In Geography Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Current
Travelport Limited Board of Directors Current
Priceline.com Incorporated Chief Operating Officer Former
Priceline.com Incorporated Executive Vice President Former
Oxford Health Plans Director of Business Development Former
Avis Budget Group, Inc. Former
Harvard University Masters in Business Administration Former
Vassar College Master of Arts Former
Vassar College Bachelor of Arts in Political Science Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Special Advisor Current

Frederic F. (Jake) Brace is senior vice president-Finance for United Airlines. He is based at the companyis world headquarters in suburban Chicago. Named to his position in July 1999, he is responsible for treasury, tax, financial planning and analysis, mergers and acquisitions, purchasing and pension investments. He is also responsible for all of the airlineis accounting and external financial reporting activities. Brace joined United in May 1988 as managernOperating Budgets. He also served as directornFinancial Planning, vice presidentnCorporate Development, vice president and controller and vice presidentnFinance before assuming his current position. Prior to joining United, Brace served in a variety of financial management positions with American Airlines in Dallas, Texas. He holds a masteris degree in business administration from the University of Chicago and a bacheloris degree in industrial engineering from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. Brace currently serves on the board of Galileo International and is a trustee for the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago.

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Board of Directors Current
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Degree In Industrial Engineering Former
University of Chicago Degree In Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Galileo International, LLC Principal at the Blackstone Group, Director, Travelport Board of Directors Current

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