United Continental Holdings, Inc. yesterday announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Oscar Munoz plans to return to his roles on a full-time basis on March 14, 2016 and resume all of his duties and responsibilities at that time.
Munoz has already been participating actively in all major corporate decisions and meeting frequently with employees, shareholders, and other stakeholders during his recovery.
Henry L. Meyer III, Non-Executive Chairman of United's Board of Directors, said, "The Board is confident in the strength and potential of United's business – and very pleased that Oscar will be returning to the roles of President and Chief Executive Officer on a full-time basis."
Munoz said, "I am thrilled to return full-time to a job and the employees I love. Since September when I became CEO, our team has been focused on our employees, improving the operation and the customer experience, and the results are starting to show."