GuestLogix Inc. announced that Jim Young will oversee one of the company's key areas of growth opportunity as Senior Vice President, New Markets & Products. The position was previously held by current President & CEO, Brett Proud. Mr. Young will play an instrumental role in ensuring that existing partnerships with in-flight entertainment and communication providers are leveraged to their full potential.

He will also establish similar partnerships with other technology companies. Young has held executive-level positions with Frontier Airlines, where he was Chief Marketing Officer, Managing Director-Distribution Planning at Continental Airlines and head of strategic planning for Canadian Airlines International. He has also served as SVP of Global Distribution for Intercontinental Hotels Group.

Most recently, Young served as President and Executive Director of the Open AXIS Group, an airline industry standards body that established a global technology standard for airline direct distribution and was adopted by the airlines.