Patrick Roux joined SkyTeam as CEO in October 2022 having served as Air France-KLM’s Senior Vice President Alliances since January 2016. Leading SkyTeam’s office in Amstelveen, his role includes overseeing the alliance’s strategic direction and implementing and executing its business plan to maximize value for customers and member airlines. With more than 30 years in the industry, Patrick joined Air France in the early 90’s. He worked at executive level in various operational and strategic SVP and VP positions, including Head of the Chairman and CEO’s Office, and gained extensive international experience. At Air France, Patrick was a key contributor to the development of a Trans-Atlantic Joint Venture with Delta Air Lines and served as a steering committee member of several JVs and a board member at several key partner airlines. Married with three children, Patrick holds a degree in engineering from the École Nationale Supérieure des Telecommunications in Paris in 1989.