• Direct a team of three responsible for full P&L ownership of the $3B Regional Partnerships department; oversee the monthly financial close process and present financial results to senior leadership, develop monthly short-term forecasts, and direct the annual budgeting and planning process• Along with the Director, manage the full life-cycle of on boarding new regional airline partners including RFP development, bidder analysis and selection, contract negotiations and operational integration; successfully executed a new twelve year, multi-billion dollar partnership with Republic Airline and four year agreements with SkyWest and ExpressJet Airlines• Own American’s financial relationship with all regional airline partners including invoice validation and payment, dispute resolution, annual audit of pass-through expenses, etc.; American’s regional airline contracts are worth approximately $1.3B annually• Facilitate the capital planning and request process for all investments in the regional network

• Directed the annual $24B budgeting and planning process; developed and presented budget guidelines including expense and labor productivity targets to departmental controllers, coordinated the loading of financial information into SAP and created presentations delivered to executives and the Board of Directors• Consolidated monthly financial results and forecasts for AMR, the parent company of American Airlines; created the internal "close book" detailing monthly financial/statistical results and full year pro-formas and presented results to the CFO• Managed AMR's monthly short-term financial forecast process through extensive interaction with the company’s 20+ departments; spearheaded four rounds of cost savings initiatives resulting in more than $150M in savings for the company• Developed all forward looking financial estimates provided in external filing and collaborated with Investor Relations, Corporate Accounting and Corporate Communications to draft all communications provided with the release of financial results and forward looking estimates