www.Parctel.com: British Airways announced today that it has appointed Julia Simpson as Head of Corporate Communications with effect from August 2007. She will report to Chief Executive, Willie Walsh.
She will be responsible for corporate media relations, the newsdesk and internal communications.
Willie Walsh said: "British Airways is one of the UK's highest profile business brands. This is one of the most important jobs in communications and we are delighted that Julia is joining us. Her background and experience are exactly what we need given the wide-ranging communications agenda that we have over the medium term."
Thomas Coops has agreed to continue as Head of Corporate and Media Relations until the end of July to ensure a smooth transition.
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