Kungiyar Lufthansa ta nada Heike Birlenbach (50) a matsayin sabon Babban Mataimakin Shugaban Kasuwancin Lufthansa Hub Airlines da Babban Jami'in Kasuwanci (CCO) Hub Frankfurt. Za ta maye gurbin Jens Bischof, wanda aka nada a matsayin Manajan Darakta na kamfanin jirgin sama na SunExpress, daga ranar 1 ga Janairu 2017. SunExpress na hadin gwiwa ne tsakanin Lufthansa da Turkish Airlines.
Tun daga ranar 1 ga Janairu, 2017, Heike Birlenbach zai ɗauki nauyin alhakin tallace-tallace na duniya don duk kamfanonin jiragen sama na Lufthansa Group's Hub (Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines) da kuma ba da tallafi ga ayyukan tallace-tallace na Eurowings da Brussels Airlines. A aikace, Heike Birlenbach zai ba da rahoto kai tsaye ga Harry Hohmeister, Memba na Hukumar Deutsche Lufthansa AG da ke da alhakin kamfanonin jiragen sama na cibiyar sadarwa. Har ila yau, za ta jagoranci kuma ta kasance mai alhakin duk harkokin kasuwanci na kamfanin jirgin sama na Lufthansa a filin jirgin sama na Frankfurt a matsayin CCO Hub Frankfurt. A cikin wannan damar, za ta ba da rahoto ga Klaus Froese, Shugaba Lufthansa German Airlines Hub Frankfurt.
Harry Hohmeister ya ce: "Heike Birlenbach kwararren masanin tallace-tallace ne wanda ya sami nasarar haɓaka yawan tallace-tallacen mu a kasuwanni daban-daban na Turai. Ci gaba, za ta kasance da alhakin ci gaba da ci gaba da ƙaddamar da haɗin gwiwar tallace-tallace na kamfanonin jiragen sama na Hub. Heike Birlenbach kuma za ta sabunta yanayin rarraba tare da haɗin gwiwar abokan cinikinmu. "
A matsayinsa na shugaban tallace-tallace na Hub Airlines na Lufthansa Group, Heike Birlenbach zai jagoranci duk matakan tallace-tallace na B2B a duniya, misali tare da abokan cinikin kamfanoni, hukumomin balaguro da masu gudanar da balaguro. Har ila yau, za ta fadada hanyoyin haɗin kai kai tsaye na abokan tarayya zuwa tsarin yin rajista na Hub Airlines da kuma ci gaba da bunkasa tallace-tallace kai tsaye. Wani ƙarin burin ƙungiyar Lufthansa shine kafa ƙungiyar tallace-tallace ta duniya, cikakkiyar haɗin kai.
Heike Birlenbach ya shiga Lufthansa a cikin 1990 kuma ya fara aiki a filin jirgin sama na Frankfurt. Yayin da take karatun yawon shakatawa da tattalin arziki, ta koma ƙungiyar tallace-tallace a 1994 inda ta yi aiki a cikin sarrafa mahimmin asusu na duniya. A cikin 1999, an nada ta Janar Manaja Marketing and Sales Support Europe, wanda ke London. Daga baya, a cikin 2002 ta kasance mai kula da kamfanin jirgin sama a cikin kasashen Benelux, wanda ke Amsterdam.
Heike Birlenbach ya koma hedkwatar Lufthansa a Frankfurt a cikin 2006 a matsayin Shugaban Gudanar da Samfura don zirga-zirgar gida da Turai. A cikin 2009, an nada ta shugabar Lufthansa Italia, wanda ke Milan. Tun daga shekara ta 2011, Heike Birlenbach ita ce Shugabar Kula da Cabin a Munich, wanda ke da alhakin ma'aikatan gidan 4,500 da horar da su, da kuma ingancin sabis. A matsayinta na Mataimakin Shugaban Kasuwancin Turai na Kamfanin Lufthansa, ta kasance mai alhakin Tallace-tallace da Tallace-tallace na kamfanonin jiragen sama a cikin rukunin Lufthansa a cikin ƙasashe 42 tun daga 2014 - ban da kasuwannin gida Jamus, Austria da Switzerland.
Heike Birlenbach yana da Jagoran Gudanarwa daga Jami'ar McGill a Montreal, Kanada.
