OAG Appoints ex-Skyscanner Executive Filip Filipov as New Chief Executive Officer
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This section is Partnership Content suppliedThe content in this section is supplied by Business Wire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Business Wire Article contentSign In or Create an AccountEmail AddressContinueor View more offersArticle contentLONDON — OAG announces today the appointment of Filip Filipov, ex-Skyscanner executive, as new Chief Executive Officer. Filip Filipov currently serves as the company’s Chief Operating Officer and takes over from Phil Callow who has chosen to step down having completed thirteen transformational years at the helm of OAG to pursue his many other interests. Since joining in 2024, Filipov has played a leading role in the company’s ambitious next phase of growth and ongoing acceleration. He will now lead OAG into a new era defined by advanced data products and AI-driven intelligence. Before joining OAG, Filipov held senior roles in travel technology and big-data consulting, including on Skyscanner’s executive team.Article contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.Article contentArticle contentFilip Filipov said: Article contentTop StoriesGet the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.There was an error, please provide a valid email address.Sign UpBy signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.Thanks for signing up!A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againInterested in more newsletters? Browse here.Article content“It’s a privilege to step into this role and lead a company with such a strong heritage and reputation. I’m excited for what’s ahead and committed to serving our customers with the reliability, service, and innovation they depend on.”Article contentChairman of OAG, Gehan Talwatte, commentedArticle content: “Filip’s appointment reflects our strong succession planning and our commitment to stability, continuity, and sustained growth. Our customers, partners, and the industry can expect OAG to continue delivering the trusted service and innovation we are known for. Phil will be supporting the transition during the first quarter of 2026 and thereafter become an Advisor to the Board.”Article contentOutgoing CEO of OAG, Phil Callow, said:Article content“Having steered OAG through many waves of change and played a part in building it to where it is today, I have decided that it is the right time for me to pass the baton to someone new. It’s been an enormous privilege to have led such an outstanding group of people and I’m extremely excited for their future, especially with Filip’s dynamic leadership in place.”Article contentAbout OAGArticle contentOAG is a leading data platform for the global travel industry offering an industry-first single source for supply, demand, and pricing data. For more information on OAG visit www.oag.comArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentView source version on businesswire.com: Article content https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251216732195/en/Article contentArticle contentContactsArticle contentDominique.Leroux@oag.comArticle content#distroArticle contentTrending The Federal Reserve’s rate cut was a clear signal to investors Investor CRA's 100-day plan results are not the presents Canadians want or need Taxes Garry Marr: How raiding your TFSA before the end of year could save you thousands Personal Finance McKinsey plots thousands of layoffs in consulting slowdown Work Posthaste: Canada's provinces face 'deteriorating' outlook, says Fitch Ratings News Share this article in your social networkCommentsYou must be logged in to join the discussion or read more comments.Create an AccountSign in Join the Conversation Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion. Please keep comments relevant and respectful. Comments may take up to an hour to appear on the site. You will receive an email if there is a reply to your comment, an update to a thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. Visit our Community Guidelines for more information.
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