Star Alliance International Corp. returned to Frankfurt, the place of its birth, to celebrate 20 years of ‘Connecting People and Cultures'. For the next decade, the Alliance announced a strategy of harnessing digital technology to further enhance the travel experience of Alliance customers. To support the implementation of the new strategy, Star Alliance has restructured its Frankfurt-based headquarters operation.

The company also reorganized its management team, which now is made up of: Janice Antonson, Vice President Commercial and Communications. With a strong background in airport senior management, her career spans leadership roles in five countries, most recently at privately owned Northern Queensland Airports Inc. in Australia. Christian Draeger, Vice President Customer Experience. He had joined Star Alliance as Director Customer Experience, having previously worked for Swissport International, As Managing Director he was in charge of business units at various locations in the worldwide network. He brings with him over 25 years of aviation experience. Dr. Martin Mueller, now Director Finance and Strategy joined Star Alliance in 2009 as Director Alliance Development, having previously worked for such companies as LSG Sky Chefs, Thomas Cook and Lufthansa eCommerce. Alska Scherer, now General Counsel &Director Human Resources, joined Star Alliance in 2005 as legal manager.