Silke Wobken is the Senior Director Sales for the United States – Eastern U.S. and Leisure Sales – for the Lufthansa Group Airlines. Beginning on June 1st, 2021, and based in New York, Wobken oversees the Group’s corporate and agency sales for the entire East Coast of the United States and is responsible for all U.S. leisure sales. Furthermore, she is currently leading a project focusing on Lufthansa Group’s sustainability efforts in the USA.  Ms. Wobken brings with her nearly 20 years of business experience. Wobken shifted to the position of Director of Sales for North Germany, Lufthansa Group, in 2016. Here, Ms. Wobken was responsible for the commercial development of the corporate portfolio and securing business with major Travel Management Companies and travel agencies in Northern Germany. She also served on the advisory board for Lufthansa City Center International. Most recently, Silke Wobken assumed the global position of Senior Director Sales, North Africa, Near East and Turkey for the Lufthansa Group. Here, she was responsible for the commercial development of 12 countries. Ms. Wobken holds a degree in International Business and Management Studies from the Hanzehogeschool Groningen in the Netherlands. At Helia Business Polytechnic in Finland, she enrolled in a double degree program, which earned her a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration. 

Topic: Lufthansa Keynote
On stage:  in Panama