The president and the board of ASKY announced today that Mr. Henok Teferra was appointed CEO of the airline effective May 16, 2015. The new director was a member of the Board since 2013.
M Teferra previously held the position of Vice President in charge of strategy, communication, and Alliances. He was also Head of Cabinet of CEO of Ethiopian Airlines.
Henok Teferra is a pan-Africanist who speaks 4 languages including English and French. Top airline executive with solid experience and diplomatic skills, he had the opportunity to prove himself at international level and has shown huge leadership abilities. His various qualifications led him to oversee the development and implementation of the business strategy that has made Ethiopian Airlines the largest African airline whose growth rate is the highest on the continent.
Mr. Teferra will continue the mission of maintaining ASKY as the leading carrier in the West and Central African subregion while expanding the company’s network.