SEATTLE, June 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska
Airlines announced the promotion of three employees to new
positions as managing director.
Molly Gabel has been
promoted to managing director, associate general counsel of labor
and employment. Gabel has worked for Alaska Airlines as a senior
attorney since 2013, focusing on labor relations, collective
bargaining, grievances and compliance with labor laws.
"Molly has strong expertise in labor law and is a respected
legal resource to Alaska's
operational divisions on employment law," said Kyle Levine, the airline's vice
president of legal and general counsel.
Gabel earned a J.D. from Washington
University in Saint Louis
and a bachelor's from Boston
University. Connect with her on LinkedIn.
Troy Kaser will lead the
airline's e-commerce organization as managing director of
e-commerce. Kaser joined Alaska in
2013 as the airline'smanaging director of ITS applications. He
previously served as vice president of engineering at Expedia and
vice president of technology at Groundspeak.
"Troy brings a unique skill set to the MD e-commerce role given
previous positions at technology companies, as well as his
leadership in both the technical and business side of e-commerce,"
said Andrew Harrison, Alaska's executive vice president and chief
commercial officer.
Kaser earned a bachelor's degree at Florida
State University. Connect with him on LinkedIn.
Justin Neff has been named
managing director of supply chain management. Neff joined
Alaska in 2014 from Black &
Veatch, a leading global engineering, consulting and construction
company, where he led global IT contracting and procurement
programs.
"Justin is an engaging leader who has played an important role
in building a strong team of supply chain professionals that
support strategic sourcing, contracting, and strengthening our
supplier partnerships for Alaska Airlines," said Ann Ardizzone, vice president of supply chain
and risk management.
Connect with Neff on LinkedIn.
To learn more about exciting career opportunities at Alaska
Airlines and Horizon Air, visit www.alaskaair.jobs or join our
talent community at
https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/AlaskaAirlines.
Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK),
together with its partner regional airlines, serves more than 100
cities through an expansive network in the United States, Canada, Costa
Rica and Mexico. Alaska
Airlines ranked "Highest in Customer Satisfaction Among Traditional
Carriers in North America" in the
J.D. Power North American Airline Satisfaction Study for nine
consecutive years from 2008 to 2016. For reservations, visit
www.alaskaair.com.For more news and information, visit the Alaska
Airlines Newsroom at www.alaskaair.com/newsroom.
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SOURCE Alaska Airlines