Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Former high-flying CEO Tom Horton joins Global Infrastructure Partners

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) -- Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a leading independent global infrastructure investor has appointed Tom Horton as the company’s partner.

Horton was American Airlines former chairman and chief executive officer, having led the airline through a successful restructuring and turnaround, culminating in a merger with US Airways to create the world's largest airline.

“Tom’s broad knowledge base within air transportation, in addition to his strategic vision and high-level industry relationships provide GIP with an opportunity to deepen our sector knowledge and access across our transportation and energy verticals,” said GIP chairman and managing partner, Adebayo Ogunlesi.

Meanwhile, Horton said: “High quality infrastructure is a top priority for businesses, governments and communities around the world. I look forward to joining forces with a leader in worldwide infrastructure investing to help expand opportunities and create value for our investors.”

GIP has offices in New York, London and Mumbai, with an affiliate in Sydney and portfolio company operations headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. For more information, contact www.global-infra.com.

-- BERNAMA

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