Tino La Spina will move to the role of Chief Executive Officer of Qantas International on 1 October 2019, with Vanessa Hudson formally commencing as the Group’s new Chief Financial Officer on the same date.
Tino has significant experience in the Transport industry in both Commercial and Financial roles having worked for a number of Airlines.
He joined Qantas in 2006 as General Manager Strategy, then CFO and Head of Commercial for Loyalty and was Group Deputy CFO from August 2009 before being appointed Group CFO in March 2015.
Tino’s airline experience also includes roles at Ansett and Skywest.
Prior to joining Qantas, Tino was the CFO of National Express Group Australia (the Australian operations of National Express Group plc), a public transport provider.
Tino commenced his career in professional firms, including Ernst & Young, where he held Tax Accounting and Audit positions in Australia and the UK.
Tino is a Chartered Accountant, a member of the Securities Institute of Australia and the Institute of Company Directors and is a member of the National Executive of the G100.
Tino’s current portfolio includes Group Finance, Group Procurement, Treasury, Investor Relations and Mergers and Acquisitions.