Wizz Air has confirmed that József Váradi, chief executive officer, will temporarily “assume commercial leadership responsibilities for the next three months”.
The announcement comes after Robert Carey departed the airline to ""pursue other interests"".
Wizz has also confirmed multiple other leadership changes, effective from October 1, 2024.
Michael Delehant, current chief operations officer, will be promoted to senior chief commercial and operations officer, based in Budapest and reporting to József Váradi.
Diarmuid O'Conghaile, currently managing director of Wizz Air Malta, will be promoted to chief operating officer to oversee the Group's operational activities and performance, based in Budapest and reporting to Michael Delehant.
Mauro Peneda, currently head of operations control, will be promoted to managing director of Wizz Air Malta, based in Malta, reporting to Diarmuid O Conghaile.
Subsequently, Silvia Mosquera, commercial officer, will report to Michael Delehant.
“Today's announcement marks significant and well-deserved career advancements for Michael, Diarmuid and Mauro,"" said József Váradi. ""These promotions underscore Wizz Air's steadfast commitment to promoting from within, based on performance and merit.
“Their leadership and contributions will continue to drive our success as we progress towards our WIZZ500 goals in the years ahead.
“At the same time, we thank Robert for his contribution and wish him success in his future endeavours.""
Wizz Air reorganises commercial team
