Air New Zealand names Chief Digital Officer

Air New Zealand today announced that Jennifer Sepull has been appointed as the airline's new Chief Digital Officer. Ms Sepull will join Chief Executive Officer Christopher Luxon's Executive team on 1 May 2019. She brings more than 20 years of digital and technology leadership experience from around the globe to the airline. Mr Luxon says securing someone of Ms Sepull's global standing and leadership capability to the airline will further accelerate its digital transformation. Ms. Sepull previously served as Vice President and Chief Information Officer for USAA Financial Services. Prior to that she was Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Kimberly-Clark and was formerly Chief Information Officer at Honda Motor Corporation in the United States. Ms Sepull has also held positions with IBM and in various start-up technology organisations as well as serving on several customer advisory boards, including with IBM and Gartner. She currently serves as a member of the technical advisory group for the London Stock Exchange. Ends. For investor relations questions, please contact: Leila Peters Head of Investor Relations leila.peters@airnz.co.nz +64 9 336 2607 End CA:00332699 For:AIR Type:ADMIN Time:2019-03-29 11:53:16