Amadeus has appointed Dr Murray Mazer as head of innovation and research, effective immediately. Reporting to the Head of R&D, Mazer assumes responsibility for defining and implementing the company’s framework for innovation, ensuring that Amadeus develops and delivers innovative, flexible and value-added technology solutions for the travel industry. He has held a variety of senior technical and strategy posts, beginning his career as a principal research engineer at Digital’s Cambridge Research Lab, one of the world’s top organisations for software innovation.