John C. Elieson
About John C. Elieson
John C. Elieson serves as the Chief Operating Officer and Deputy CEO of Travelport, a position he has held since 2020. He has extensive experience in the travel and airline industries, having held various leadership roles at companies such as Radixx International, Sabre Airline Solutions, and American Airlines.
Current Role at Travelport
John C. Elieson serves as the Chief Operating Officer and Deputy CEO at Travelport, a position he has held since 2020. He operates from the company's London office. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's operations and strategic initiatives, contributing to Travelport's mission in the travel technology sector.
Previous Experience at Radixx International
Before joining Travelport, John Elieson was the President and CEO of Radixx International from 2017 to 2020. During his tenure in Orlando, Florida, he led the company in providing innovative solutions for the airline and travel industry, focusing on enhancing customer experiences and operational efficiency.
Career at Sabre Airline Solutions
John Elieson has an extensive history with Sabre Airline Solutions, where he held multiple roles. He served as General Manager and Vice President for the Americas from 2000 to 2002, and later as Senior Director of Global Services from 1998 to 2000. His experience at Sabre also includes positions as Vice President Global Sales and Senior Vice President, contributing to the company's growth in the travel technology market.
Board Membership at Parkway Construction & Associates
In addition to his role at Travelport, John Elieson has been a member of the Board of Directors at Parkway Construction & Associates, L.P. since 2007. His involvement in this Texas-based company highlights his commitment to governance and strategic oversight in the construction industry.
Educational Background at Vanderbilt University
John Elieson earned a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University, completing his studies from 1998 to 1999. This educational foundation has supported his career in various leadership roles across the travel and technology sectors.