Ionut Badea Email & Phone Number

Geneva, Switzerland

Geneva Area, Switzerland

• Leading the Shop Order Standards Board and its Advisory Forum, comprised of senior airline, technology provider and travel management executives, driving the strategy of the future airline commercial distribution. I.
• I develop and maintain trusted working relationships and communications with key decision makers at industry level
• Initiator & implementor of the next level cooperation agreement between air and rail industries (press release here) (incl. roll-out for signature of MoU by the IATA DG with UIC rail industry)

Geneva Area, Switzerland

• Advocacy and industry engagement for the adoption of ONE Order while driving change in replacing industry legacy constructs of PNRs, Tickets and EMDs. Created, managed and delivered the ONE Order pilot program (8.
• Co-authored IATA ONE Order Strategy Paper and Transition to ONE Order whitepaper
• Managed engagement sessions (research, ideation, co-creation & risk assessment) with C level suite in different airlines to drive change based on IATA standards
• Designed specialized global workshops with airline companies on impacts of new system & data to their particular organization
• Represented IATA in different industry events and delivered impactful speeches on ONE Order

Madrid Area, Spain

- Part of the newly created Travel Intelligence Unit- In charge of creating Airline Big Data products in the areas of Pricing, Demand, Revenue Management and Revenue Integrity.

Doha

- Comprehensive knowledge of Revenue Optimization practices within the airline with a focus on O&D Revenue Management, Pricing, Pricing Systems, Availability calculations and Distribution. - Currently managing the IATA NDC pilot project at Qatar Airways with an objective to design a merchandising platform able to generate/consume NDC messages part of the.

Qatar, Doha

- Specialized in PROS RTDP, PROS O&D PCFV, PL/P (Profitline/Price), QL2, Altea INV, delivering training to new joiners and refresher courses for staff.- Created, managed and implemented numerous projects with the aim to increase revenue, streamline workflows and improve the revenue management systems used by the company such as:an Online upgrade system in.

Doha, Qatar

- I was responsible for systems availability, accuracy and performance and for the technical support of the Revenue Management systems. Key functions were to liaise with the IT department, external vendors and RM resources to ensure systems integration and to support Revenue Management on project management to ensure successful implementation of ongoing.

- Managed the upgrade of Worldticket reservation system to a new platform- Managed the transition from Worldticket reservation system to Navitaire New Skies 3.x. Project kickoff in August with go-live on the 17'th November.- Upgraded link to 1A GDS system to a type A connection ETKT- Obtained Blue Air's 3 letter accounting code from IATA- Managed IATA IBCS.

Bucharest, Romania

- Internal main point of contact for all issues/questions related to the reservation system involved in an active manner in analyzing and establishing a course of action. Responsible to assign and follow up on tasks - In charge with 1A GDS implementation on a type B connection- Managing a marketing project with Western Union and Mercury 360 for a period of.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering - Mechatronics And Robotics

Faculty of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering (University) ISCED 6

Engineer'S Degree, Microtribology; High Precision Hydro And Pneumatic Systems; Optical, Optoelectronical And Audio-Vide

Faculty of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering (University) ISCED 5

College Degree, Math, English, It

Math - Computer Science - English