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SAS — Board/Management Information 2019
Mar 1, 2019
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Board/Management Information
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Kay Kratky proposed as new Board member of SAS AB
Kay Kratky proposed as new Board member of SAS AB
On 6 February 2019, SAS AB published its notice convening the Annual General
Meeting (AGM) to take place on 13 March 2019. In the notice the Nomination
Committee nominated the seven current Board members to the Board of Directors.
After the notice convening the AGM, the Nomination Committee continued its
search for an additional Board member and has in this process looked for a
person with experience from the airline industry. The Nomination Committee has
now therefore decided to propose Kay Kratky, born 1958, as new Board member of
SAS AB.
Kay Kratky is currently a member of the executive board of the Austrian Aviation
Association, president of the Aviation Initiative for Renewable Energy in
Germany e.V. and chairman of the advisory board of Caphenia GmbH, a company
producing CO2 reduced fuels. After studying mechanical engineering in Technische
Hochschule Darmstadt, he started his career at Lufthansa as first officer and
subsequently captain. Kay Kratky held a number of leading positions during his
years with the Lufthansa Group including the role as Chief Operating Officer.
Between 2015 and 2018 Kay Kratky served as Chief Executive Officer of Austrian
Airlines.
For further information:
SAS press contact +46 8 797 29 44
Michel Fischier, Investor Relations, +46 70 997 06 73
This information is information that SAS AB is obliged to make public pursuant
to the Securities Markets Act. The information was submitted for publication,
through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 12.00 CET on 1 March
2019.