Tony Anderson

Tony Anderson is best known as the first marketing director of the low-cost airline easyJet. He joined as its third employee and worked closely with founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou on developing and launching what has become one of the world’s best-known travel brands.

Tony went on to become marketing director of easyGroup where he helped to develop and launch new businesses under the easy brand, including easyCar, easyBus and easyHotel which is among Europe’s fastest growing hotel chains. He has held senior roles at British Airways, Thomas Cook and Tui. For more than ten years Tony has lectured on the Masters programme at Imperial College and has been involved with marketing and management education at UCL London, Fudan University Shanghai and Cambridge University’s Judge Business School.

Today Tony is a member of the advisory board of Cambridge based start-up Faradair a pioneering aerospace company currently developing a hybrid electric aircraft. He remains a consultant and advisor to easyGroup and easyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou.