Gad Wavomba

Gad Wavomba is a renowned aviation global thought leader with expertise in Commercial Excellence, Airline Strategy, Aircraft Sales, Network & Fleet Planning, and Revenue Management.

He possesses a broad global aviation experience having worked in various cities including Dubai, New York, London, Lagos, Dallas, and Johannesburg and has significant industry exposure having worked with Southwest Airlines.

Gad Wavomba is known for his 'abundance thinking' approach, excelling in thinking big, demonstrating optimism, and embracing risk. He is passionate about strategy, analytics, consulting, and providing a fresh and global perspective.

As part of his contributions, he played a key role in the international expansion of Southwest Airlines into Latin America, the Caribbean, and Mexico, overseeing market forecasting, capacity planning, international portfolio growth, and cross-functional management.

Transitioning to Management Consulting at Sabre allowed Gad to make a more global impact in the aviation industry and currently, he is engaged in the OEM world with Embraer Commercial Aviation.

Gad Wavomba specializes in Airline Management, Network Strategy, Fleet Planning, Schedule Planning, Marketing & Sales, Revenue Management, Partnerships & Codeshare, Airline Management Consulting, and Aircraft Sales.

He has strong interests in Emerging Market Business Development, International Aviation, Global Travel, Personal Growth, Professional Mentorship, Urban Community Outreach, Health & Sport, and Diversity & Inclusion.