Alan joyce biography

Irish-Australian businessman (born )

For the footballer, see Alan Joyce (footballer).

Alan Joseph Joyce (born 30 June ^[1]) is an Irish-Australian businessman.

He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Qantas Airways Limited from until his resignation on September 5, ^[2]

Early life and education

Joyce was born and raised in Tallaght, now a suburb of Dublin, Ireland.

His mother was a cleaner, and his father worked in a tobacco factory.

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Joyce attended secondary school at St Mark's Community School in Springfield, Tallaght.^[1]

Joyce attended Dublin Institute of Technology and Trinity College Dublin. He graduated with Honours, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Science (Physics and Mathematics) and a Master of Science degree in Management Science.

He is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society.^[3]

Career

Early career

In , Joyce commenced work at Aer Lingus, the flag carrier of Ireland.