a newly created
position. In leading the AirPlus U.S.-based global sales team, Boult will be
"focusing on large multinational corporations and working closely with
AirPlus' North America
bank partner, JPMorgan Chase," according to a
company statement. His U.S.-based team will be "part of the global
accounts team that reports to Ludovic Ciannarella," director of global
account management, according to a spokesperson. Boult most recently
worked at Lanyon as chief commercial officer. His prior industry roles included
president and CEO of StarCite, founder and COO of eClipse Advisors (which was
acquired by American Express), senior vice president at Rosenbluth
International and positions at GroundRez and British Airways. AirPlus also named as executive vice president of sales for North America
Stacey MacAlister, a former managing director at JTB, who along with Boult
reports to AirPlus International USA
president and CEO Ron DiLeo. AirPlus also
appointed company veteran Alex Houston to head of strategic partnerships.