avis budget group inc
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Executive Profile*

Background*

Mr. Gordon M. Bethune is the Founder and serves as the Managing Director of GB-1 Partners. Mr. Bethune served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Continental Airlines Inc., from September 1996 to December 31, 2004 and Chief Executive Officer of its subsidiary, CALFINCO Inc., the parent company of Calair LLC, since March 1998. Mr. Bethune joined Continental Airlines Inc., in February 1994 and served as Chief Executive Officer and President from November ... 1994 to September 1996 and as President and Chief Operating Officer from February 1994 to November 1994. Mr. Bethune served as Chief Executive Officer of Expressjet Holdings Inc., until July 2001. Mr. Bethune held various positions with The Boeing Company from 1988 to 1994, including Vice President and General Manager of the Commercial Airplane Group Renton Division, Vice President and General Manager of the Customer Services Division and Vice President of Airline Logistics Support. He served as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Co+s, Inc. Prior to 1988, he served as Senior Vice President of Operations for Piedmont Airlines and held senior management positions as Vice President of Engineering and Maintenance of Western Air Lines Inc. and Braniff Airlines. He has been Chairman of CALFINCO Inc., a parent of Calair, L.L.C., since July 1998. He serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of The British-American Business Council. Mr. Bethune has been Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cendant Corp.'s Travel Distribution Services (TDS) Division at Avis Budget Group, Inc. since March 20, 2006. He has been Chairman of Aloha Airgroup Inc. (the parent company of Aloha Airlines, Inc.) since August 31, 2006. He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Travelport Limited (formerly, Travelport, Inc. and Cendant Travel Distribution Services). Mr. Bethune served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Aloha Airlines, Inc. He served as Chairman of ExpressJet Holdings Inc., from October 1994 to September 2002. Mr. Bethune has been a Director of Willis Canada, Inc., since May 13, 2004. He has been a Director of Prudential Financial Inc., since February 1, 2005. Mr. Bethune has been a Director of The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Investment Manager of Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Account since 2005. He has been a Director of Honeywell Imaging and Mobility, Inc. since 1999. He has been a Director of Honeywell International Inc., since 1999 and Honeywell Technology Solutions Inc. He has been a Director of Sprint Nextel Corp. since May 2008. He serves as a Director of CALFINCO Inc., ANC Corp., Aloha Airgroup, Inc. and Honeywell Aerospace. Mr. Bethune served as a Director of Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company (alternate name Willis Group Holdings Ltd)., from May 13, 2004 to April 23, 2008. He served as a Director of ANC Rental Corp. since June 2000. He served as a Director of Sprint Nextel Corp. from March 2004 to February 2008. He served as a Director of Continental Airlines Inc., from 1994 to December 2004. He served as a Director of Sprint Corp. PCS Group and Sprint Corp. FON Group. He served as a Director of Honeywell Inc., from April 1999 to December 1999. He served as a Director of ExpressJet Holdings Inc., and of Sysco Corp. During his illustrious career, Mr. Bethune has been recognized for his out-of-the-box thinking and numerous achievements in the areas of strategic insight, operational excellence, customer service, and management leadership. He serves as a Member of Advisory Board of The British-American Business Council. Mr. Bethune served as a U.S. Navy Aircraft Maintenance Officer. He is a licensed commercial pilot, type rated on Boeing 757 and 767 aircraft as well as the DC-3. He is also licensed as an airframe and power plant mechanic. Mr. Bethune holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Abilene Christian University at Dallas and is a 1992 graduate of Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program.

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