Just hours after being unveiled as the next chief executive, Vanessa Hudson was already facing questions about how she plans to repair Qantas’s reputation with the Australian public.
At Qantas’s Sydney headquarters on Tuesday morning, Hudson – who is currently the chief financial officer and has spent 28 years working across the aviation group – sat with the outgoing chief executive, Alan Joyce, as she told reporters how she would solve the issues that arose during his leadership when she takes the controls in November.
