Bryan Batista Takes the Helm as New CEO of Skyscanner, Promising Exciting Changes Ahead
Bryan Batista Takes Over as CEO of Skyscanner
In a significant move for the travel industry, Skyscanner, a leader in travel search engines, has announced the appointment of Bryan Batista as its new Chief Executive Officer. Batista, who has been serving as the Chief Operating Officer, will officially step into the CEO role on June 1, 2025, succeeding John Mangelaars, who has led the company for over four and a half years.
A Legacy of Success
Mangelaars leaves behind a robust legacy at Skyscanner, having played a pivotal role in its impressive growth and market positioning. Under his guidance, the company has connected over 160 million users across 180 countries, offering a platform that aggregates more than 1,200 partners for flights, hotels, and car rentals. Notably, Skyscanner has expanded its portfolio to include rail and package travel options in certain markets, further enhancing its service offerings for travelers.