KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airlines CEO Christoph Mueller will leave his job in September, way ahead of the end of his three-year contract, due to his “changing personal circumstances.”
The airline said Tuesday it has begun searching for a new CEO from a pool of internal and external candidates. Its statement said Mueller will serve a six-month notice until September to ensure a smooth transition, and will stay on as a non-executive director.
Mueller, a turnaround veteran, formally began his job in May last year to oversee a $1.56 billion overhaul that included cutting 6,000 jobs and axing unprofitable routes.
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Source: The Himalayan Times
