Travel and tech leader to oversee operations and strategic direction

NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fareportal Inc., a leading travel technology company, announced the recent appointment of Amit Singh as president. In this role, Singh will report directly to the Board of Directors.

As president, Singh will oversee all aspects of Fareportal's operations and strategic direction, driving growth, innovation, and customer excellence across the company's worldwide network.

Singh brings a wealth of leadership experience and an impressive track record of driving business growth across the travel and technology industries. Most recently, he served as chief financial officer at Despegar, a leading travel technology company in Latin America listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where his leadership contributed to growth, stronger shareholder engagement, and delivering industry-leading returns.

"Amit is a great addition to our Fareportal team," said Board of Directors Member and Chair of the Oversight Committee Brian M. Hand. "The Board and I are confident in his ability to strengthen our position as a global travel innovator and create even greater value for our customers, partners, and employees."

"I am honored to join Fareportal Inc., at such a pivotal time," said Singh. "Together with the Board, leadership team, and our talented employees, I look forward to building on the company's strong foundation and leading its next chapter of growth and transformation."

"With a proven track record of scaling businesses and delivering results in highly competitive markets, Singh is uniquely positioned to accelerate Fareportal's mission of making travel more accessible, seamless, and rewarding for millions of customers worldwide," said Fareportal Vice Chairman Werner Georg Kunz-Cho.

Before his time at Despegar, Singh held senior finance leadership roles at Nasdaq and NYSE-listed technology firms. He also spent several years on Wall Street as an equity research analyst and investment banker, advising companies in the technology sector. Earlier in his career, Singh worked as an engineer at Ensco.

Singh holds a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Maryland. He also completed an executive education program for Chief Financial Officers at Harvard Business School.

About Fareportal
Fareportal is a travel technology company powering a next-generation travel concierge service. Utilizing its innovative technology and company-owned and operated global contact centers, Fareportal has built strong industry partnerships providing customers access to over 600 airlines, a million hotels, and hundreds of car rental companies around the globe. With a portfolio of consumer travel brands, Fareportal enables consumers to book online, in mobile apps for iOS and Android, by phone, or live chat. Fareportal provides its airline partners with access to a broad customer base that books high-yielding international and domestic flight, hotel and other travel and add-on ancillaries.

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