Doug Steenland

Independent

Director since:

2020

Committees:

• Finance (Chair)
• Compensation

Education

• BA, History, Calvin College
• JD, The George Washington University Law School

Mr. Steenland brings extensive airline leadership experience and a deep understanding of finance, safety and regulatory affairs to the Board.

His executive tenure leading an airline, combined with his recent career in asset management advisory, bolsters the Board’s oversight of strategic initiatives in the context of variable industry considerations and evolving market risks.

Key skills and experience:

• Airline / travel / transportation
• Financial / accounting
• Investment
• International leadership
• Senior leadership
• Risk management
• Safety

Career highlights:

• Senior Advisor, The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE: BX) – the world’s largest alternative asset manager (2009 - present)
• Chief Executive Officer, Northwest Airlines Corporation – formerly one of the world’s largest airlines
  (2004 - 2008)
• President, Northwest Airlines Corporation (2001 - 2004)
• Senior Partner, Verner Liipfert et al – law firm (merged with DLA Piper in 2002, now DLA Piper LLP) (1984 - 1991)

Current public company directorships:

Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HLT), (2010 - present), Audit (Chair)

Past public company directorships:

• American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) (2009 - 2023)
• London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG.L) (2021 - 2023)
• Performance Food Group (NYSE: PFGC) (2012 - 2019)
• Travelport LLC (2012 - 2019)

Notable affiliations:

• Board of Trustees, Brookings Institute
• Board Member, Middle East Investment Initiative