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Sabre appoints Fanny Yeung as general manager of its Hong Kong operations
HONG KONG, August 20th, 2015 – Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading global technology provider to the travel and tourism industry, announced today that it has appointed Fanny Yeung as general manager of its Hong Kong operations for Sabre Travel Network.
In her new role, Yeung will be responsible for the growth of the market, strengthening the company’s strategic partnerships, while advocating for the adoption of Sabre’s innovative travel technologies with its travel agent and supplier prospects and customers.
Yeung previously served 20 years with Abacus, the Asia Pacific region’s leading travel solutions provider that was recently acquired by Sabre. She then moved to Travel Innovation Partners where she became Director responsible for product analysis and implementation support for the company’s Asia-based customers.
“We are thrilled to welcome Fanny Yeung back into the Sabre business, especially at such a critical juncture of our growth in Asia Pacific. Fanny is relentless in her pursuit of excellence and in pushing her teams to drive the best experience for customers and partners,” said Roshan Mendis, senior vice president, Sabre Travel Network Asia Pacific. “With her deep market knowledge, Fanny is the ideal leader to help us unlock further growth potential for Hong Kong.”
Yeung replaces Agatha Lee who has been heading the local Abacus business for the past year, on placement from Cathay Pacific. Lee now returns to the carrier with the sincere thanks of the Sabre executive and Hong Kong team.
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About Sabre Corporation
Sabre Corporation is a leading technology provider to the global travel and tourism industry. Sabre’s software, data, mobile and distribution solutions are used by hundreds of airlines and thousands of hotel properties to manage critical operations, including passenger and guest reservations, revenue management, flight, network and crew management. Sabre also operates a leading global travel marketplace, which processes more than $110 billion of estimated travel spend annually by connecting travel buyers and suppliers. Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, USA, Sabre serves customers in more than 160 countries around the world.
