UJim Ream, umongameli kanye ne-CEO ye-ExpressJet Airlines, weluleke ibhodi labaqondisi izolo ukuthi uzothatha umhlalaphansi kusukela ngo-January 1, 2010. Lapho ehamba, uJim uzobe enikele iminyaka engu-15 yenkonzo ehlangene ku-ExpressJet kanye nomzali wayo wangaphambili, i-Continental Airlines, Inc. .
UJim uqondise i-ExpressJet ekuguqulweni kwayo isuka ekubeni inkampani yesifunda ephethwe ngokuphelele yenkampani yezindiza enkulu iye enkampanini yezindiza ehlukahlukene. UJim uchithe iminyaka yakhe yokuqala emihlanu njengephini likamongameli wezezimali we-Continental futhi waba ngumongameli we-Continental's subsidiary ye-Continental Micronesia. UJim ujoyine inkampani engaphansi kwesifunda ye-Continental i-Continental Express ngo-1999 njengomongameli wabe esethatha indima yokuba isikhulu esiphezulu ngokunikela kwenkampani esidlangalaleni kanye nokuvela njengenkampani ehlukile, ehweba esidlangalaleni ngo-2002. Muva nje, i-ExpressJet ixoxisane isikhathi eside, imakethe- izivumelwano ezisekelwe kusevisi yezindiza zesifunda ne-Continental Airlines kanye ne-United Airlines, yakha umsebenzi wokusingatha phansi osebenzela imiphakathi engaphezu kuka-30 futhi yethula isigaba sebhizinisi sezindiza esihlinzeka ngezinsizakalo zokuqashisa eNyakatho Melika yonke.
“Phakathi nesikhathi sami ngise-ExpressJet, ngiye ngaba nenjabulo yokusebenza nezingcweti ezisezingeni eliphezulu ongazithola noma kuphi,” kusho uJim Ream, “futhi naphezu kwezinselele ezinkulu ezilethwe yile mboni eminyakeni embalwa edlule, akukaze kube khona isikhathi. noma yini engaphansi kokuzinikela okungantengantengi ekusebenzeni kahle kwawo wonke umuntu kule nkampani futhi ngalokho ngibonga njalo.”
“Yonke inhlangano ye-ExpressJet ibonga uJim ngamagalelo akhe amaningi kule nkampani phakathi nesikhathi sakhe. Nakuba sidabukile ukumbona ehamba, wonke umuntu umfisela okuhle kodwa emizamweni yakhe yesikhathi esizayo,” kusho uGeorge R. Bravante, Jr., usihlalo webhodi labaqondisi.
Ibhodi labaqondisi liqoke u-T. Patrick (“Pat”) Kelly, ilungu lebhodi, njenge-CEO yesikhashana. U-Pat uletha isipiliyoni seminyaka engu-25 sebhizinisi, okuhlanganisa nesipiliyoni sembonini yezindiza kukho kokubili indima yakhe ebhodini le-ExpressJet iminyaka engu-2 edlule kanye neminyaka engu-11 ne-American Airlines. Ngaphezu kwalokho, u-Pat unesipiliyoni seminyaka eyi-12 njengesikhulu esiphezulu sezezimali ezinkampanini ezizimele nezikahulumeni, okuhlanganisa ne-Sabre, enye yezinkampani ezihamba phambili emhlabeni zokusabalalisa uhambo. Iqhaza lakamuva lika-Pat kwaba yi-CFO ye-Vignette, Inc., inkampani yesofthiwe yokuphatha okuqukethwe ese-Austin, ehlanganiswe ne-Open Text Corporation ngoJulayi 2009. Njengamanje u-Pat ukhonza eKomidini Lokucwaninga Le-ExpressJet kanye Nekomidi Lokuqoka Nokubusa Ngenkampani. Ngokuqondiswa kukaPat okwamanje, i-ExpressJet izobe isilungiselele kahle ukuqhubeka nokusebenza kwayo okuqinile kuyilapho icubungula abantu abazongenela ukhetho lokugcwalisa indima ye-CEO isikhathi eside.
“Lesi isikhathi esihle kakhulu sokukwazi ukusebenzisana nethimba labaphathi be-ExpressJet kanye nabasebenzi nsuku zonke nokwakhela phezu kobudlelwano obubalulekile i-ExpressJet ebusungule nabalingani abakhulu abafana ne-Continental ne-United,” kusho uPat Kelly. “Kuzoba yibhizinisi njengenjwayelo ngokombono wokusebenza. I-ExpressJet izoqhubeka nokugxila ekuletheni isevisi yekhwalithi ngaphansi kwesivumelwano sethu sokuthenga amandla esichitshiyelwe ne-Continental, kanye nokwakha ubuhlobo bethu ne-United kanye nokusiza amakhasimende ethu aqashiwe,” kwengeza uPat.
UJim Ream uphawule wathi, “Ngibe nenjabulo yokusebenza noPat iminyaka eminingana ngise-American, futhi ngiyazi ukuthi uzoletha ingcebo yolwazi kule nkampani futhi uyisinqumo esihle sokwenza lolu shintsho.”
