Wizz Air Board Committee Updates

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Wizz Air Holdings Plc announced changes to its Board Committee memberships effective July 24, 2026, appointing Stephen L. Johnson as Chair of the Financial Performance Committee and Brian H. Franke as a member of the Safety, Security & Operational Compliance Committee and the Sustainability and Culture Committee, as well as an observer on the Financial Performance Committee. These appointments are part of ongoing board committee updates for the company.

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Wizz Air Holdings PLC
28 July 2026
 

 

WIZZ AIR BOARD COMMITTEE UPDATES

Ticker: WIZZ

 

Geneva, 28 July 2026:  Wizz Air Holdings Plc ("Wizz Air" or the "Company") today announces updates to Board Committee memberships with effect from 24 July 2026.

·      Stephen L. Johnson (a non-executive director) is appointed as the Committee Chair of the Financial Performance Committee.

·      Brian H. Franke (a non-executive director) is appointed as an Observer on the Financial Performance Committee.

·      Brian H. Franke (a non-executive director) is appointed as a Member of the Safety, Security & Operational Compliance Committee.

·      Brian H. Franke (a non-executive director) is appointed as a Member of the Sustainability and Culture Committee.

Following these changes, the Wizz Air Board Committees will comprise:

Nomination & Governance

Audit &

Risk

Remuneration

Sustainability &

Culture

Safety, Security & Operational Compliance

Financial Performance

William Franke

(Chair)

Enrique Dupuy de Lome Chavarri (Chair)

Barry Eccleston

(Chair)

Charlotte Andsager (Chair)

Charlotte Pedersen

(Chair)

Stephen L. Johnson (Chair)

Barry Eccleston

 Phit Lian Chong

Anna Gatti

Anthony Radev

Brian H. Franke

Enrique Dupuy de Lome Chavarri

Charlotte Andsager

 Anna Gatti

Anthony Radev

Brian H. Franke

 

Barry Eccleston

 

Brian H. Franke as Observer

Enrique Dupuy de Lome Chavarri

Stephen L. Johnson as Observer

Stephen L. Johnson as Observer




Stephen L. Johnson as Observer






 

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About Wizz Air

Wizz Air operates a fleet of 269 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. A team of dedicated aviation professionals delivers superior service and very low fares, making Wizz Air the preferred choice of 69.7 million passengers in 2026 financial year. Wizz Air is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker WIZZ. Wizz Air has also been recognized as the "Most Sustainable Low-Cost Airline" between 2021-2025 by World Finance Sustainability Awards. In 2025, Wizz Air topped the major airlines' emissions ranking, as presented by Cirium, an aviation analytics company, thanks to its work reducing emissions intensity. Most recently, it was awarded Sustainable Airline of the Year 2025 at the Airline Economics Sustainability Awards Gala in September 2025.

For more information:

Investors:        Mark Simpson, Wizz Air                                    investor.relations@wizzair.com

Zlatko Custovic, Wizz Air

Media:              Andras Rado, Wizz Air                                      communications@wizzair.com

James McFarlane/Eleni Menikou/Charles Hirst, MHP Group          wizz@mhpgroup.com

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