John Dietrich was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Inc. (AAWW) in September 2006.
In this position Mr. Dietrich oversees all aspects of AAWW’s operations including Flight Operations Worldwide Ground and Technical Operations Safety and Information Technology. Prior to his appointment Mr. Dietrich had been the Company’s General Counsel and Senior Vice President of Human Resources.
Mr. Dietrich joined AAWW in 1999 as Associate General Counsel. In March 2003 he was named Vice President and General Counsel and later that year assumed additional responsibility for the Company’s Human Resources and Corporate Communications functions. In February 2004 he was promoted to Senior Vice President.
Prior to joining AAWW Mr. Dietrich spent 13 years at United Airlines seven of those as a litigation attorney. At both United and AAWW he was responsible for providing legal counsel to all levels of management and served as an advisor to operations management on issues related to labor safety reliability and efficiency.
Mr. Dietrich attended Southern Illinois University and is a cum laude graduate of the John Marshall Law School. He is a member of the Bar in New York Illinois and Colorado. |