Alan Dunne joins Datalex

Airline e-commerce developer Datalex plc announced that Alan Dunne returns in a new post as chief product officer.

Prior to this new appointment, Dunne was previously Datalex’s chief technology officer and chief innovation officer.

In his new role, he will be instrumental in shaping Datalex’s product vision and ensuring that Datalex will continue to play a pivotal role in empowering airlines to thrive as modern retailers.

Datalex CEO Jonathan Rockett said: “It is great to welcome Alan back to Datalex as Chief Product Officer. This is a vital role for us and he brings significant expertise along with a brilliant track record of being at the forefront of innovation in the airline industry.”

Keen understanding

Dunne comes into the post with a strong understanding of Datalex’s business and the opportunities that lie ahead for it.

Rockett added: “His leadership will be instrumental in driving product innovation and delivering even greater value to our airline partners.”

For his part, Dunne remarked: “I’m delighted to return to Datalex. It is a pivotal time for the industry and a really exciting time for Datalex. I see a huge opportunity ahead for Datalex to evolve through product innovation and become the technology partner of choice for airlines that want full control over their retail offering. I look forward to working with the Datalex team and Datalex’s customers to deliver on this opportunity.”

Dunne brings deep industry knowledge and Datalex expertise where he joins from AWS as a principal engineer.