SOUTHLAKE, Texas, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, today announced that Sabre’s board of directors has nominated Phyllis Newhouse and Wendi Sturgis, two highly-experienced executives in technology and cyber-security, as independent directors for election at Sabre’s 2021 Annual Meeting, to be held on April 28, 2021.
“We are delighted with Phyllis’ and Wendi’s nomination to Sabre’s board of directors and the addition of significant technology and cyber-security expertise to the board,” said Karl Peterson the Chairman of the Company’s board. “Phyllis and Wendi each will bring important experience and perspective to Sabre’s board of directors as we continue to execute against our strategy and focus on maximizing value for Sabre’s shareholders. We look forward to their contributions in the years to come.”
Following election, Newhouse is expected to join the technology committee and the audit committee, and Sturgis is expected to join the technology committee and the governance and nominating committee.
The Company also announced the retirement of Judy Odom, Renee James, Joseph Osnoss and John Siciliano when their terms expire at the Annual Meeting. Sabre has added five new independent directors to its actively engaged board in the past two years. Sabre’s board will continue to proactively manage its composition to ensure that it remains varied in skills,…
