Sabre Bengaluru GCC celebrates 20 years

Sabre Bengaluru GCC’s roadmap centres on three pillars - Deep-Tech Leadership, Talent and Culture, Innovation Enablement.
Sabre Corporation’s Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Bengaluru is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. The centre in collaboration with its peer GCCs around the world, has aimed to help build and scale several core platforms for Sabre over the years, including SabreMosaic, Sabre Travel AI in partnership with Google, and Revenue Optimizer, powering leading airlines, agencies and hotels around the world.
Kurt Ekert, President and CEO of Sabre, said: “The Sabre Bengaluru team’s 20-year journey demonstrates their innovative spirit, unwavering collaboration and relentless drive to push the boundaries of what’s possible. They have consistently led from the front in pioneering the next generation of travel technology.”
Shawn Williams, Chief Administrative Officer, Sabre, said: “Sabre Bengaluru GCC’s ability to turn challenges into opportunities has set a new benchmark for excellence. The team’s creativity and commitment to a vibrant and inclusive environment has driven growth throughout its 20-year journey, and I look forward to what they achieve in the next 20 years and beyond.”
Looking ahead, Sabre Bengaluru GCC’s roadmap centres on three pillars:
- Deep-Tech Leadership: Accelerating capabilities in AI, machine learning, cloud-native architectures, and platform modernization, to power next-generation personalization, intelligent offer management, and dynamic pricing.
- Talent & Culture: Doubling down on skilling programs, leadership development, and continuing to build an inclusive workforce that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- Innovation Enablement: Fostering an entrepreneurial mindset, with rapid prototyping labs and cross-functional innovation events, to co-create solutions with customers and partners.
“As we celebrate 20 years of innovation, growth, and impact in India, I am incredibly proud of the centre’s achievements and excited about the journey ahead,” said Rency Mathew, Managing Director, Sabre Bengaluru & People Leader, South Asia. “Our vision for the next decade is to fortify Bengaluru GCC not just as a centre of excellence for delivery, but as a key driver for strategic growth and innovation for Sabre globally. By investing in advanced AI, cloud, data science, and our people, we will continue to deliver measurable, strategic value that drives both top-line growth and operational efficiency.”