The Flying Kangaroo head likely never imagined he would eventually be seen as a liability requiring an earlier than scheduled retirement
There was also the airline’sBut Joyce was equally strong in his convictions when hein its decision to rip up the contract of Israel Folau after the player’s anti-gay comments. Qantas was the Wallabies’ sponsor at the time.
Joyce leaves the airline in the hands of new CEO Vanessa Hudson who faces angry passengers as well as dismayed shareholders. Among her many challenges, Hudson will need to grapple with the potentially damaging federal court action pursued by the competition regulator. The ACTU president, Michele O’Neil, said on Tuesday that Joyce had broken the “spirit of Australia”, referencing the airline’s slogan.
“Whilst we welcome Alan Joyce’s exit, what really needs to go is the culture of profit over people,” O’Neil said.
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