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AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes Defends Viral Shirtless LinkedIn Post

Tony Fernandes, CEO of AirAsia, stands by his decision to post a shirtless photo on LinkedIn, emphasizing the airline's flexible work culture.

  • AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes says he does not regret posting a shirtless photo on LinkedIn, claiming it showcased the airline's flexible work culture.
  • The viral post, which has since been deleted, depicted Fernandes receiving a massage during a business meeting.
  • Fernandes manages his own social media accounts, aiming for transparency but acknowledges the potential for misinterpretation.
  • Critics have called the post unprofessional, while Fernandes insists it was a demonstration of AirAsia's open and inclusive culture.
  • Despite controversy, Fernandes sees the post as a success, citing the publicity it generated for him and the airline.
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