Executive Speaker Series: Leading through Crisis

  •  March 30, 2021
     6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

 

 

 

Join our partners Regis University and Energy Africa for a fireside chat on Leading through Crisis with Dr. Luka Powanga and Oscar Munoz, Executive Chairman of United Airlines and one of the “100 Most Influential Hispanics” according to Hispanic Business magazine.

Register here for this free event.  Space is Limited.

The Energy Africa Conference and the Anderson College of Business and Computing support Posner Center member Africa School Assistance Project, which is committed to increasing access to quality public education in East Africa, especially for girls. Support the project by buying a raffle ticket at  bit.ly/asapraffle2020 and learn more information about the project at Africaschoolassistanceproject.org.

Speaker Bio:

Mr. Munoz has served as executive chairman of the board of directors of United Airlines Holdings, Inc. since May 2020. He previously served as the company’s chief executive officer from September 2015 until his executive chairman appointment. Mr. Munoz also served as President of the company from September 2015 until August 2016. Mr. Munoz has served on the board of directors of United Airlines Holdings, Inc. since 2010, and he served on the board of directors of Continental Airlines, Inc. from 2004 to 2010. As chief executive officer, he was responsible for the company’s business and ongoing operations and management’s efforts to implement the strategic priorities identified by the board of directors. Mr. Munoz developed key expertise regarding all aspects of the airline industry during his tenure as CEO.

Prior to United, Mr. Munoz served as president and chief operating officer of CSX Corporation, a railroad and intermodal transportation services company, from February 2015 to September 2015; as executive vice president and chief operating officer of CSX from 2012 to 2015; and as executive vice president and chief financial officer of CSX from 2003 to 2012. He also served on the board of directors of CSX from February 2015 to September 2015.

Previously, Mr. Munoz served in various financial and strategic capacities at some of the world’s most recognized consumer brands, including AT&T, Coca-Cola Enterprises, and PepsiCo. He is active in several industry coalitions and philanthropic and educational organizations including the University of Southern California’s Board of Trustees and the PAFA advisory board of Vanderbilt University.

Mr. Munoz graduated from the University of Southern California with a B.S. in business administration, and he received an MBA from Pepperdine University.

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