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[[File:alanjoyce.png|200px|thumb|left|Alan Joyce]]

==Country==

Ireland

==Birth - Death==

1966 -

==Occupation==

Business

==Notable Achievements==

Order of Australia

==Description==

Former Chief Executive Officer, Quantas Airways Limited (2008-2013), the national airline of Australia.  Formerly with the Irish airline, Aer Lingus, and with Ansett Australia.  Gained international recognition with his controversial attempt to reign in costs of Quantas Airlines, including a temporary shutdown in 2011.  Supporter of equal marriage rights in Australia.  Appointed to the Order of Australia (2017).

==See Also==

* [[LGBTQ Chief Executive Officers of Business Enterprises]]
* [[LGBTQ Ireland]]
* [[LGBTQ Travel and Tourist Operators and Promoters]]
* [[Order of Australia]]
* [[Marriage Equality Advocates in the LGBTQ Community]]

==Further Reading/Research==

* http://www.qantas.com.au/travel/airlines/board-of-directors/global/en
* http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/mar/14/alan-joyce-wont-say-qantas-debt-guarantee
* http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/companies/alan-joyce-defends-the-right-of-ceos-to-talk-samesex-marriage/news-story/2957f3a6a1f940da2f485ebe8509657f
* http://australianaviation.com.au/2017/06/joyce-named-a-companion-of-the-order-of-australia/