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Expedia Group debuted a three-tiered strategy to redefine its place in travel, including a new technology platform to power the industry.
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Interview: Expedia’s new leaders from Apple and Verizon hope to help travel giant bounce back June 4, 2021 at 1:16 am Inside Expedia’s Seattle headquarters last month. (Tony Lystra Photo) In 2001, Expedia Group embarked on a shopping spree. Over the course of nearly two decades, the Seattle travel platform snatched up more than 40 companies with a combined worth of nearly $13 billion. Among the brands Expedia controls today are Travelocity, Hotwire, CheapTickets, Orbitz, HomeAway, Vrbo, Egencia and Hotels.com, to name just a few. If you’re not sure what each of those companies does or w...
31 May 2021 Expedia Group has announced a major restructure of its executive leadership team as the company changes its operations to fit into four key pillars. Rathi Murthy joins Expedia as the company’s chief technology officer and president of Expedia Services, which includes data and artificial intelligence, e-commerce, payments, and customer experience, focusing on evolving the company’s technical strategy and underlying platform. Most recently, Murthy managed innovations in 5G and the platform technology and infrastructure at Veri...
| Expedia Group is adding top executives from Apple and Verizon as part of an operational restructuring that also includes the departure of three current executives. The company will now operate with "four key pillars": Expedia Services, Expedia Brands, Expedia Marketplace and Expedia for Business. Rathi Murthy joins as Expedia Group CTO and president of Expedia Services, which includes data and artificial intelligence, e-commerce, payments and customer experience. She previously held a similar position at Verizon. Jon Gieselman, previously had of marketing at Apple, will be president of Expe...