Neu-Isenburg, 02 December 2019
Oliver Wagner, currently a Member of the Executive Board and Chief Commercial Officer of Eurowings, will join the Management Board of Lufthansa AirPlus Servicekarten GmbH effective January 1, 2020. He succeeds Patrick W. Diemer, who will be leaving the company at his own request when his contract expires.
The industrial engineer Oliver Wagner joined Lufthansa Group in 1995, where he held several positions in top management. From 2000 to 2004 he managed the frequent flyer program Miles & More and was most recently a Member of the Executive Boards of Eurowings GmbH and Eurowings Aviation GmbH and Chief Commercial Officer responsible for Network & Fleet, Revenue Management & Pricing, Sales, Distribution & Digitalization, Customer Experience & Product as well as Marketing & Customer Relations.
Patrick W. Diemer joined Lufthansa Group in 2003 as Managing Director of Lufthansa AirPlus Servicekarten GmbH after holding several leading management positions in the financial sector. Under his leadership, AirPlus has developed into a global player in its field.
Ulrik Svensson, CFO of Deutsche Lufthansa AG and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of AirPlus, says: “With Oliver Wagner, the management of AirPlus will be strengthened by a manager with proven experience in both the airline industry and the successful introduction of new and innovative products who will consistently advance the company’s position as a powerful and innovative financial services provider.”
Ulrik Svensson continues: “With Patrick Diemer, a very experienced manager will be leaving the company, whose commitment has significantly shaped the development of Lufthansa AirPlus Servicekarten GmbH over the past 16 years. We would like to thank Patrick Diemer, who has established AirPlus as a global leader in business travel management.”
With this change at the helm of Lufthansa AirPlus Servicekarten GmbH as of 1 January 2020, the Management Board of the company will consist of the two Managing Directors Oliver Wagner and Andreas Hagenbring.
About AirPlus International:
AirPlus is a leading international provider of solutions for the daily management of business travel. 50,000 corporate customers rely on AirPlus for the payment and analysis of their business trips. The products and services are marketed worldwide under the AirPlus International brand. The AirPlus Company Account is the most successful billing account within the UATP. More information is available online at www.airplus.com.
Contact AirPlus International:
Marcell Haag
AirPlus International
Phone: +49(0)6102 204-6350
E-Mail: presse@airplus.com