William J. Hannigan
Travel Trailers Chairman and CEO - Sabre
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Last Minute Travel William J. Hannigan is chairman and chief executive of Sabre, the worlds leading provider of technology, distribution and marketing services for the travel industry. Hannigan was elected to the Sabre board of directors and named president and CEO in December of 1999. In March of 2000, the company spun off from its long-time parent, AMR, and Hannigan was named chairman of the board.
Under Hannigans leadership, Sabre has completed several key transactions that position the company for higher growth and profitability. In March 2000, Sabre completed a merger of Travelocity and Preview Travel ?Ecreating a new public company thats the undisputed leader in the online consumer travel channel. Sabre then acquired GetThere and combined it with its Sabre Business Travel Solutions ?Ecreating the leader in the corporate online travel channel. Sabre has strengthened its position in Europe by buying majority stake in Germany-based Dillon Communication Systems and by acquiring Ireland-based Gradient Solutions. And in July of 2001, the company announced a multi-billion dollar transaction with EDS, which included the sale of Sabres airline infrastructure outsourcing business unit and a joint marketing agreement.
Prior to his appointment at Sabre, Hannigan held several senior executive positions at SBC Communications, including president of SBC Global Markets and president of Southwestern Bells $4.5 billion Business Services unit.
Prior to SBC, Hannigan spent 13 years at Sprint. He began his career at Sprint as a field engineer. He then served in positions of increasing responsibility, including vice president and general manager-West Area, and vice president of Engineering and Applications Support.
Hannigan earned a masters degree in business administration from the University of Colorado. He also served six years in the U.S. Navy Submarine Service.
He is a member of the Board of the Dallas Citizens Council and the Cotton Bowl Athletic Association. He also served on the Technology Advisory Committee to the Bush-Cheney 2000 Campaign.
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