This is a roundup of news and announcements for travel people in April 2017.

Wednesday 5 April 2017

Sabre adds to ecommerce and distribution role

• Rakesh Narayanan joins as vice president of supplier commerce, Asia Pacific, for Sabre Travel Network. Narayanan has worked within Sabre for 20 years and most recently was regional director for Sabre Airline Solutions in South East Asia and the Indian Sub-Continent.

Monday 3 April 2017

SilverRail recruits from Google

• Phil Dixon has joined rail connectivity specialist as chief information officer. Dixon will be responsible for all customer services including IT systems, infrastructure and operations. He will also be building his team out across all locations. Prior to Silverrail he spent five years at Google where he helped build a team to make the integration of acquired companies smoother.

NB: Travel people image via Pixabay.