United Airlines Holdings Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

United Airlines Holdings' CEO is J. Kirby, appointed in May 2020, has a tenure of 4.5 years. total yearly compensation is $18.57M, comprised of 5.8% salary and 94.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.2% of the company’s shares, worth $63.21M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.1 years and 5.6 years respectively.

Key information

J. Kirby

Chief executive officer

US$18.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	5.8%
CEO tenure	4.5yrs
CEO ownership	0.2%
Management average tenure	4.1yrs
Board average tenure	5.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has J. Kirby's remuneration changed compared to United Airlines Holdings's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Sep 30 2024	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Jun 30 2024	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Mar 31 2024	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Dec 31 2023	US$19m	US$1m	US$3b
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Dec 31 2022	US$10m	US$1m	US$737m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$752m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$1b
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$2b
Dec 31 2021	US$10m	US$1m	-US$2b
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$3b
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$6b
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$7b
Dec 31 2020	US$9m	US$168k	-US$7b
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$5b
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$2b
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Dec 31 2019	US$17m	US$875k	US$3b
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Dec 31 2018	US$5m	US$875k	US$2b
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Dec 31 2017	US$6m	US$875k	US$2b

Compensation vs Market: J.'s total compensation ($USD18.57M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD5.77M).

Compensation vs Earnings: J.'s compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

J. Kirby (57 yo)

4.5yrs

Tenure

US$18,573,299

Compensation

Mr. J. Scott Kirby is CEO & Director of United Airlines Holdings, Inc. from May 20, 2020. Mr. Kirby has been Independent Director of CVS Health Corporation since October 1, 2023. He was President of United...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
J. Kirby	CEO & Director	4.5yrs	US$18.57m	0.20% $ 63.2m
Brett Hart	President	4.5yrs	US$14.98m	0.054% $ 17.0m
Michael Leskinen	Executive VP & CFO	1.2yrs	US$3.71m	0.0056% $ 1.8m
Torbjorn Enqvist	Executive VP & COO	2.3yrs	US$7.55m	0.0092% $ 2.9m
Gregory Hart	Executive VP & Special Advisor	1.3yrs	US$6.67m	0.015% $ 4.6m
Linda Jojo	Executive VP & Chief Customer Officer	10yrs	US$6.10m	0.038% $ 11.9m
Brigitte Bokemeier	VP, Principal Accounting Officer & Controller	less than a year	no data	0.0017% $ 535.5k
Jason Birnbaum	Chief Information Officer	no data	no data	no data
Kristina Edwards	Managing Director of Investor Relations	no data	no data	no data
Josh Earnest	Executive VP of Communications & Advertising	6.5yrs	no data	no data
Doreen Burse	Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales	3.7yrs	no data	no data
Kate Gebo	Executive Vice President of Human Resources & Labor Relations	6.9yrs	no data	0.024% $ 7.7m

4.1yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 0LIU's management team is considered experienced (4.1 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
J. Kirby	CEO & Director	4.5yrs	US$18.57m	0.20% $ 63.2m
Edward Philip	Independent Non-Executive Chairman & Lead Director	8.3yrs	US$607.41k	0.00026% $ 82.4k
Michele Hooper	Independent Director	6.7yrs	US$364.01k	0.00092% $ 291.5k
Walter Isaacson	Independent Director	18.8yrs	US$346.62k	0.0019% $ 611.6k
James Whitehurst	Independent Director	8.7yrs	US$370.22k	0.0049% $ 1.5m
Barnaby Harford	Independent Director	8.6yrs	US$378.57k	0.035% $ 11.2m
Laysha Ward	Independent Director	3.8yrs	US$329.53k	0% $ 0
Rosalind Brewer	Independent Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Edward Shapiro	Independent Director	8.6yrs	US$375.05k	0.061% $ 19.3m
Matthew Friend	Independent Director	2.9yrs	US$325.11k	0% $ 0
Richard Johnsen	Director (Leave of Absence)	3.3yrs	US$50.73k	no data
Anne Worster	Director	less than a year	no data	no data

5.6yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 0LIU's board of directors are considered experienced (5.6 years average tenure).

United Airlines Holdings Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Executive VP & Chief Customer Officer recently sold US$5.7m worth of stock

Insider recently sold US$2.8m worth of stock

Executive VP & COO recently sold US$1.0m worth of stock

United Airlines Holdings, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 22, 2024

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Appoints Michelle Freyre to Board of Directors

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Announces Board Changes

Recent updates

Executive VP & Chief Customer Officer recently sold US$5.7m worth of stock

Insider recently sold US$2.8m worth of stock

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

Executive VP & COO recently sold US$1.0m worth of stock

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$2.90 (vs US$3.47 in 3Q 2023)

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NasdaqGS:UAL) announces an Equity Buyback.

Now 20% undervalued

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 15, 2024

United Airlines Launches First-Of-Its Kind Flight Schedule

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15%

New major risk - Financial position

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$3.96 (vs US$3.28 in 2Q 2023)

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 17, 2024

United Airlines Debuts New Onboard Safety Video

United Airlines Holdings, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 22, 2024

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Appoints Michelle Freyre to Board of Directors

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 16, 2024

United Continues to Expand Global Network; Introduces Three New International Destinations and Four New Flights

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Announces Board Changes

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Plans to Resume Service Between New York/Newark and Tel Aviv

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Quarter and Full Year 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$7.89 (vs US$2.26 in FY 2022)

United Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Announce Retirement of Greg Hart Executive Vice President and Special Advisor and Executive Officer in 2024, Respectively

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Jan 22, 2024

United Debuts Direct Flights Between U.S. and Tulum

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Applies to Become First U.S. Carrier to Fly Nonstop Between Houston and Tokyo Haneda Airports

United Announces to Offer More Flights Than Ever to Florida This Winter

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Launches Winter Service with 50 Additional Daily Nonstops to International Cities, Including Manila, Philippines and Christchurch, New Zealand

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fourth Quarter of 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$3.42 (vs US$2.88 in 3Q 2022)

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 17, 2023

United Airlines Promotes Michael Leskinen as Chief Financial Officer

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

New minor risk - Insider selling

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$3.24 (vs US$1.01 in 2Q 2022)

United Debuts Wireless Charging Onboard

Now 20% undervalued

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 19, 2023

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Announces Resignation of Gerald Laderman as Executive Vice President

Now 22% undervalued after recent price drop

First quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.59 loss per share (vs US$4.24 loss in 1Q 2022)

Independent Director recently bought US$1.1m worth of stock

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15%

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$2.23 (vs US$6.10 loss in FY 2021)

Insider recently sold US$1.0m worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$2.23 (vs US$6.10 loss in FY 2021)

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Quarter and Full Year of 2023

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Jan 17, 2023

United Airlines Appoints Maria Deacon as Senior Vice President of Technical Operations

Insider recently sold US$1.2m worth of stock

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$2.86 (vs US$1.46 in 3Q 2021)

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 18, 2022

United Airlines Names Jonathan Ireland as Senior Vice President of Finance

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. and Emirates Airline Expand Market Presence Through New Agreement

Independent Director recently bought US$1.8m worth of stock

United to Become First Airline to Fly Nonstop Between Washington D.C. and Cape Town

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the Third Quarter of 2022 and Affirms Earnings Guidance for the Full Year of 2022

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Jul 20, 2022

United Becomes First U.S. Airline to Add New Transpacific Destination Since Pandemic

United Resumes Flights Between San Francisco and Melbourne

First quarter 2022 earnings released: US$4.24 loss per share (vs US$4.29 loss in 1Q 2021)

Insider recently sold US$457k worth of stock

First quarter 2022 earnings released: US$4.24 loss per share (vs US$4.29 loss in 1Q 2021)

United Airlines Holdings, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 25, 2022

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on Apr 20, 2022

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

United Airlines Plans to Expand Service to Cape Town with Year-Round, Non-Stop Flights from New York/Newark