Dan Westbrook
About Dan Westbrook
Dan Westbrook serves as the Vice President of Airline Services - America at Travelport GDS, where he has worked since 2009. With over ten years of experience in financial management and a strong background in the travel industry, he has held various leadership roles at American Airlines and Sabre.
Work at Travelport
Dan Westbrook has served as Vice President Airline Services - America at Travelport GDS since 2009. He has been instrumental in overseeing airline services in the Americas region for 15 years from Atlanta, Georgia. His role involves managing relationships with key travel service suppliers, including airlines and other transportation companies.
Education and Expertise
Dan Westbrook holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Washington and Lee University School of Law, where he studied from 1977 to 1980. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Politics, Economics, and Commerce from Washington and Lee University, completing his studies from 1973 to 1977. His educational background supports his expertise in financial management and accountability.
Background
Prior to his current role at Travelport, Dan Westbrook worked at American Airlines for a total of ten years. He served as Senior Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary from 1986 to 1991, and as Managing Director of International Market Development from 1991 to 1996. He also held the position of Vice President of Travel Merchandising at Sabre from 2006 to 2008.
Achievements
Dan Westbrook possesses over ten years of experience with full P&L responsibility, indicating a strong background in financial management. He has extensive experience in managing relationships with key travel services suppliers across various sectors, demonstrating his ability to lead organizations effectively through his analytical skills and strategic orientation.