Leader Bios

Mauricio Parise leads the design and implementation of Delta’s next-generation brand experience on the ground, in the air and across physical and human touchpoints in partnership with the operating and...

Peter Penseel joined Delta in 2024 as Senior Vice President, Delta Cargo. In this role, he is responsible for leading the Cargo Commercial division with a focus on driving revenue...

Carey has a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Washington and is a CPA.

Claude Roussel oversees Delta’s large network of more than 50 Delta Sky Clubs.

Adam Ryan serves as the Vice President – Airport Operations, LGA, BOS and Northeast Stations. In this role, he leads strategic initiatives in LGA and BOS, while also overseeing 13...

Rick Salanitri has spent virtually his entire career working to improve the onboard experience for commercial airline passengers. After graduating from Auburn University in 1985, Rick held various engineering and...

Scott Santoro is Vice President, Los Angeles and Sales-West, where he is his responsible for strengthening Delta’s presence on the West Coast through maximizing revenue and share, achieving strategic sales...

Serving in the company’s only officer position overseeing cleanliness and sanitation, James’ team maintains a safe, clean experience for customers and employees onboard and in airport facilities worldwide.

Matt Schrag is Vice President – IT Revenue Technology and Data Analytics for Delta Air Lines. In this role, Matt supports Business Intelligence, Revenue Management, Revenue Accounting, Alliances and Distribution...

Holden Shannon is Senior Vice President – Corporate Real Estate for Delta Air Lines. He and his team lead enhancements to airport facilities in New York, Los Angeles, Seattle and...

Prashant Sharma is Delta’s Vice President - Loyalty since November 2018. He is responsible for the SkyMiles loyalty program strategy and execution. He also leads a number of key strategic...

Brad has served in several other operational, training and safety leadership roles during his 25 years in the airline industry.

Bob Somers is Senior Vice President – Global Sales for Delta Air Lines. In this role he is responsible for leading a global sales team focused on maximizing premium revenue...

Matt Sparks is Senior Vice President – Operations and Customer Center (OCC) and Ops Analytics for Delta Air Lines. In this role, Matt has oversight of Delta’s worldwide operations. The...

Shane Spyak leads International Sales for Delta Air Lines including teams based on six continents. He works closely with Delta’s joint venture partners to deliver a comprehensive global offering to...

Liz Stanton is the Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis and Flight Profitability. In this role, she is responsible for leading the FP&A and FPS teams, as well as...

Julie Stewart is Delta’s Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate Development. In this role, she is responsible for maintaining Delta’s relationships with the investment community and communicating Delta’s financial...