He was one of the five senior managers appointed in 2001 to prepare the company's "Future Size and Shape" turnaround plan, and chaired the investment committee of the BA Pension Funds from 2002 until 2006.
In 2001, he was among five senior managers tasked with developing a turnaround strategy for the company. He also served as chairman of the investment committee for the BA Pension Funds from 2002 to 2006.