United Airlines Holdings

UAL

IndustrialsNMS$30.1B

UAL SEC filings last scanned 22 Aug 2026, 16:49 UTC

CEO Timeline

J. Scott KirbyCurrent

May 2020 — Present(6y 4mo)

J. Scott Kirby was appointed Chief Executive Officer of United Airlines Holdings, Inc., succeeding Oscar Munoz who transitioned to Executive Chairman.

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Oscar MunozManually reviewed

Sep 2015 — May 2020(4y 8mo)

Oscar Munoz was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of United Continental Holdings, Inc., effective immediately, succeeding Jeffery A. Smisek.

Oscar Munoz transitioned from Chief Executive Officer of United Airlines Holdings, Inc. to Executive Chairman of the Board following the company's 2020 Annual Meeting on May 20, 2020.

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Brett J. HartInterim

Oct 2015 — Mar 2016(5mo)

Brett J. Hart, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, was appointed acting Chief Executive Officer of United Continental Holdings, Inc., replacing Oscar Munoz.

return of the permanent CEO from medical leave

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Jeffery A. Smisek

Oct 2010 — Sep 2015(4y 11mo)

Jeffery A. Smisek became President and Chief Executive Officer of UAL following the completion of the merger, succeeding Glenn F. Tilton.

stepped down from his roles

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Glenn F. Tilton

Since at least Mar 2005 — Oct 2010(5y 7mo)

retired upon completion of the Merger

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