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Kathryn Mikells is vice president of Investor Relations for United. She is based at the company's headquarters in Chicago.
Named to the position in July 2007, Mikells is responsible for continuing to build the investor relations function, representing United to the business and financial analyst community, and working closely with investors.
Prior to her current position, Mikells served as vice president of Financial Planning and Analysis for United. In that role, she was responsible for business development and analytical support for business decisions and financial planning, including overseeing the company's operating and capital budgeting functions. Prior to that, she was vice president and treasurer for United, where she was responsible for United's treasury department, including corporate finance, risk management, cash management, insurance and corporate tax.
Mikells joined United in 1994 as a financial analyst. She has held several leadership positions including vice president of Corporate Real Estate, director of Corporate Planning, managing director of United NetVentures, chief financial officer of Mileage Plus, director of Financial Analysis, and manager of Operating Budgets and Treasury.
Prior to joining United, Mikells spent six years in the financial services sector, including positions at GE Capital's Corporate Finance Group, Household International and Canadian Imperial Bank.
She holds a master's of business from the University of Chicago and a bachelor's of science degree in finance from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. | 