Southwest Airlines to Launch Hyderabad GCC, Meets Telangana Minister D Sridhar Babu
Southwest Airlines will inaugurate its Hyderabad GCC on May 20 after company leaders met Telangana Minister D Sridhar Babu at the Secretariat.
Southwest Airlines is establishing its Global Capability Center (GCC) in Hyderabad, adding further momentum to the city’s emergence as a major global GCC hub.
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The leadership team of Southwest Airlines met D Sridhar Babu at the Secretariat and invited him to the inauguration of the Hyderabad GCC scheduled for May 20.
Southwest Airlines Leadership Meets Telangana Minister
The Southwest Airlines delegation included:
- Lauren Woods
- Krishna Kallepalli
- Tom Merritt
The meeting took place at the Telangana Secretariat.
Krishna Kallepalli is also serving as the Center Head for the Hyderabad GCC initiative.
Hyderabad Emerging as Global GCC Hub
The establishment of the Southwest Airlines GCC is expected to further strengthen Hyderabad’s position as a leading destination for Global Capability Centers.
Minister D Sridhar Babu stated that the Telangana government is committed to transforming GCCs into Global Value Centers by promoting innovation, attracting global investments, and creating quality employment opportunities for the youth of Telangana.
Telangana Government Focuses on Innovation and Employment
According to Minister D Sridhar Babu, the state government is actively working to encourage global companies to establish operations in Hyderabad.
He emphasized that the government aims to support innovation-driven growth and increase employment opportunities through the expansion of GCCs in Telangana.
The Hyderabad GCC of Southwest Airlines is scheduled to be inaugurated on May 20.
Southwest Airlines is setting up its Global Capability Center in Hyderabad, further boosting the city’s growth as a global GCC hub. The company’s leadership team, including Lauren Woods, Krishna Kallepalli, and Tom Merritt, met Telangana Minister D Sridhar Babu at the Secretariat and invited him to the inauguration of the Hyderabad GCC on May 20. The Telangana government stated that it is committed to transforming GCCs into Global Value Centers by encouraging innovation, attracting investments, and creating employment opportunities for youth.
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