Dave Emerson
Dave Emerson is a seasoned executive in the aviation industry, known for his strategic leadership and commercial expertise. Prior to being appointed as the chief executive of Virgin Australia, he served as the airline's chief commercial officer, where he played a crucial role in shaping its business strategies. Emerson's appointment follows a comprehensive search for a new leader, and he is expected to lead the airline through its ongoing transformation and growth efforts.
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Dave Emerson is the American chief executive of Virgin who attended the media Christmas party.
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Dave Emerson is the chief executive of Virgin Australia who announced the new pet travel service.
Virgin Australia begins flying pets on planes ASX:VGNAustralia· 2025-09-16Dave Emerson is the CEO of Virgin Australia.
Virgin Australia (ASX:VGN) marks ASX return with stronger full-year earningsAustralia· 2025-08-29
Emerson said the airline, which relisted on the ASX in June, looked forward to sharing more details with travellers about trial flights.
Everything you need to know about carrying dogs and cats on domestic flights later this yearAustralia· 2025-08-09
Dave Emerson is the chief executive of Virgin Australia who took the role in March 2020.
From an emotional viral moment to the return of Qantas’ rivalAustralia· 2025-06-27
CEO Dave Emerson last week was engaged in a non-deal road show to speak to stakeholders and potential investors.
Virgin Australia to refund thousands of customers for pricing errorAustralia· 2025-04-10
Dave Emerson is the new chief executive of Virgin Australia, meeting with investors for a potential IPO.
Virgin boss Dave Emerson in talks with investors over company IPOAustralia· 2025-04-01
Dave Emerson has been named as the new chief executive of Virgin Australia.
Virgin Australia gets a new chief executiveAustralia· 2025-03-05