Singapore Airlines has named David Lau as regional vice president of the Americas, effective Nov. 6, the carrier announced Monday.
Lau is based in Los Angeles and is responsible for the airline’s regional sales, marketing, finance and administration, in addition to Singapore Airlines’ cargo and passenger operations at the carrier’s gateways at airports in New York, Newark, Houston, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles. A 35-year veteran of the carrier, he most recently served as regional vice president of West Asia and Africa, according to Singapore Airlines.
Lau replaces Joey Seow, who has been named regional vice president of Europe, according to the carrier. Seow had headed the Americas region since October 2019, according to LinkedIn. The airline did not immediately clarify Seow’s European start date.