Derek Kerr

Derek J.
Kerr is an Independent Director at AECOM since 2023, at Fifth Third Bancorp starting 2026, at StandardAero, Inc. starting 2025, and at Comerica Bank & Trust, National Association (1040) starting 2024.
Holds director roles at the University of Michigan Alumni Association, Fiesta Bowl, and Arizona 2016 College Football Championship LLC.
Serves as a Trustee for Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
Formerly served as Vice Chairman & President of AMR Eagle Holding Corp.
from 2020 to 2023.
Served as Independent Director at Comerica, Inc. from 2023 to 2026.
Directed the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics from 2016 to 2024 and the Cotton Bowl from 2018 to 2024.
Directed the Dallas Regional Chamber of Commerce from 2015 to 2023.
Served as Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at American Airlines, Inc. from 2013 to 2022 and at US Airways Group, Inc. from 2005 to 2013.
Held the position of Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at America West Holdings Corp.
and America West Airlines, Inc. from 2002 to 2005.
Served as Vice Chairman at American Airlines Group, Inc. Held roles at US Airways, Inc., Northwest Airlines, Inc., Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., and The Arizona Center For Nature Conservation.
Education includes undergraduate studies at The Ohio State University and both undergraduate and MBA degrees from the University of Michigan.