In this role, Tilton will be the firm’s senior executive across its businesses and functions in the region – focusing on building and strengthening the firm’s business and brand in the Midwest US.
Most recently, Tilton served as chairman and CEO of UAL Corporation and United Airlines.
Prior to joining United, he was vice chairman of the board of directors of ChevronTexaco, as well as interim chairman of Dynegy. Previously, he served as chairman of the board and CEO of Texaco.
Tilton currently serves as non-executive chairman of the Board of Directors of United Continental Holdings, and as a director on the boards of Abbott Laboratories, Corning Incorporated and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
JPMorgan Chase chairman and CEO of Jamie Dimon said the Midwest is an important and growing region for the company, and Glenn Tilton is an exceptionally accomplished executive who is uniquely suited to oversee the company’s efforts there.
