Greer to lead Wheels Up's investor relations
strategy as well as the development and implementation of company's
sustainability strategy
ATLANTA, Nov. 19,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wheels Up Experience Inc.
(NYSE: UP), a global leader in private aviation, today announced
the appointment of Jill Greer as
Executive Vice President, Investor Relations and Sustainability.
Jill brings over two decades of experience in aviation and strong
financial leadership to the role, having spent 21 years working at
Delta Air Lines. During her tenure, Jill led the investor relations
organization and was responsible for the company's finance digital
transformation efforts. Additionally, she has experience in
operational finance, corporate communications and ESG
(environmental, social, and governance) initiatives.
In her new position, Jill will shape Wheels Up's investment
narrative and lead the company's engagement with the investment
community, as Wheels Up executes on its long-term strategic plan.
She will also lead the development and implementation of the
company's ESG strategy in this newly created role, bringing
increased focus and leadership to Wheels Up's sustainability
efforts.
Most recently, Jill served as Vice President of Investor
Relations at Travel + Leisure Co., where she has strengthened
investor engagement and corporate storytelling. Previously, as
Senior Vice President of Finance at ADT, she was instrumental in
enhancing corporate communications and sustainability, developed
ADT's first ESG report, and led the company's post-IPO Investor
Day. Her prior experience at Delta Air Lines as Vice President of
Finance solidified her reputation as a financial strategist, where
she contributed to earning the company prestigious recognition as a
"Most Honored Company" by Institutional Investor.
"We are excited to welcome Jill to Wheels Up at such a pivotal
time for our business," said George
Mattson, CEO of Wheels Up. "I had the opportunity to work
closely with Jill over the course of my time on the Delta Air Lines
board, and I know that her exceptional leadership in finance and
sustainability, along with her ability to drive impactful investor
relations, will be invaluable as we elevate our investor engagement
and communications and deepen our commitment to responsible
aviation."
Jill will be based in Atlanta
and is expected to join the company in January 2025. She holds an MBA from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's
degree from University of Maryland.
About Wheels Up
Wheels Up is a leading provider of on-demand private aviation in
the U.S. with a large, diverse fleet and a global network of
safety-vetted charter operators, all committed to safety and
service. Customers access charter and membership programs and
commercial travel benefits through a strategic partnership with
Delta Air Lines. Wheels Up also provides freight, safety, security,
and managed services to a range of clients, including individuals
and government organizations. With the Wheels Up app and website,
members can easily search, book, and fly.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains certain "forward-looking statements"
within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Forward-looking
statements are predictions, projections and other statements about
future events that are based on current expectations and
assumptions and, as a result, are subject to known and unknown
risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other important factors, many
of which are outside of the control of Wheels Up Experience Inc.
("Wheels Up", or "we", "us", or "our"), that could cause actual
results to differ materially from the results discussed in the
forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements
include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the expected
impact and timing of any new personnel or expected personnel
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mean that statement is not forward-looking. We have identified
certain known material risk factors applicable to Wheels Up in our
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 filed with the U.S. Securities
and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on March
7, 2024 and our other filings with the SEC. Moreover, it is
not always possible for us to predict how new risks and
uncertainties that arise from time to time may affect us. You are
cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking
statements, which speak only as of the date made. Except as
required by law, we do not intend to update any of these
forward-looking statements after the date of this press
release.
For more information, visit www.wheelsup.com.
Contacts
Investors:
ir@wheelsup.com
Media:
press@wheelsup.com
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