Meet Michael Leskinen, United Airlines CFO — Bio + How to Reach Out

Last updated: 2025-11-08

Who is Michael Leskinen?

Michael Leskinen is the CFO of United Airlines, overseeing corporate finance, treasury, investor relations, and strategic initiatives. He joined United in 2018 and has played a key role in financial strategies, including raising significant financing during the pandemic and investing in sustainability. He is known for his expertise in aerospace finance and corporate development.

Michael Leskinen's Work History

Michael Leskinen has over 20 years of experience in aerospace finance, with roles at JPMorgan Asset Management and Oppenheimer Funds before joining United Airlines. Since 2018, he has held various leadership positions at United, culminating in his current role as CFO. He specializes in strategic financial management and industry innovation.

• 2018-01 - CFO and Executive Vice President, United Airlines
• 2021-06 - 2023-09 - President of United Airlines Ventures, United Airlines
• 2019-04 - 2023-09 - Vice President - Corporate Development & Investor Relations, United Airlines
• 2018-01 - 2018-04 - Managing Director - Investor Relations, United Airlines
• 2013-07 - 2018-01 - Executive Director, JPMorgan Chase
• 2009-05 - 2013-07 - Principal, OppenheimerFunds

Michael Leskinen's Education

Michael Leskinen holds an MBA from The Wharton School and a B.S. in Finance from W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University.

• The Wharton School - MBA (2005 - 2007)
• W. P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University - B.S. in Finance (1997 - 2000)

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