Cover-More appoints CEO, travel and aviation

An Aussie insurer has appointed an experienced airline and travel industry executive to head its global airline and travel agency business

Insurance News

By Mina Martin

Specialist travel insurance provider Cover-More Group Limited has announced the appointment of a former Virgin Australia chief commercial officer to the role of CEO for its global travel and aviation business, effective 14 November 2016.

Judith Crompton, a senior airline and travel industry executive, has more than 30 years of experience with some of the largest travel companies in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United Arab Emirates.

She was chief commercial officer with Virgin Australia from 2012, and previously held senior roles at Quantas, Etihad Airways, and Flight Centre.

Mike Emmett, Cover-More Group CEO, said Crompton’s appointment was a key part of the group’s implementation of a new global-go-to-market approach that leverages Cover-More’s international capabilities.

“We have a significant track record in partnering with airlines and travel agency networks and Judith Crompton’s talent, drive, and international experience leading this business will enable us to leverage this global business to the maximum effect.”


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