Yael Klein to head AirPlus UK

New Managing Director for UK office announced

AirPlus International, leading provider of global business travel payment solutions, has announced the appointment of Yael Klein as its new Managing Director of its UK division, AirPlus International Ltd. Ms Klein has until now headed the Global Sales division of AirPlus and has been with the company for seven years. She has an extensive travel background and has profound knowledge of AirPlus having worked as a consultant and an International Key Account Manager for the company before being promoted to her current position. She has spent the last 16 months in the London office setting up the Global Sales division. Her appointment follows the move of AirPlus’ current Managing Director, Spencer Hanlon, to the US to head the North American operations.

Yael Klein commented on her appointment, “I am delighted to be taking over this role, which means an even deeper involvement with the UK market for me. I am looking forward enormously to working with all our clients and partners in the UK.”

It is expected that Yael Klein will be taking up her new position in mid-January 2007.