{"id":4962,"date":"2021-09-10T18:18:32","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T15:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turizmpress.com\/en\/?p=4962"},"modified":"2021-09-10T18:18:35","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T15:18:35","slug":"skyscanner-names-laurence-tracol-as-new-cfo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/turizmpress.com\/en\/technology\/skyscanner-names-laurence-tracol-as-new-cfo\/","title":{"rendered":"SkyScanner names Laurence Tracol as new CFO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Skyscanner has announced that Laurence Tracol has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>A former eBay executive, Laurence joined Skyscanner as VP of Finance in September 2020. Over the past year, she has focussed on navigating the company\u2019s recovery through the pandemic to help travellers get back to exploring the world safely, while championing female leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Skyscanner\u2019s CEO John Mangelaars said: \u201cI\u2019m delighted to have Laurence on board as CFO, bringing her strong leadership skills, financial experience and passion to the role. Over the last year she has been instrumental in shaping our response to the complexities currently impacting the travel industry as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. As travel recovers, Laurence is a key part of the executive team shaping our business strategy and ambitious long term growth plans.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Laurence was born and raised in France, where she gained her accounting and finance qualifications including an MBA completed at HEC Paris. 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