American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) announced that Mary Dillon has been elected to the company's board of directors. Dillon will serve on the board's Compensation Committee and Corporate Governance and Public Responsibility Committee.

Dillon, 64, brings more than four decades of consumer, marketing and operational experience across major global brands. She served as President and CEO of Foot Locker, Inc. from 2022 to 2025, CEO of Ulta Beauty, Inc. from 2013 to 2021, and President and CEO of U.S. Cellular from 2010 to 2013.

Prior to these leadership roles, Dillon served as Chief Marketing Officer at McDonald's Corporation from 2005 to 2010 and held senior executive roles at PepsiCo, Inc., including president of the company's Quaker Oats division. She has extensive board experience, currently serving as a board member of KKR & Co. Inc. since 2018, and previously serving on the boards of Foot Locker, Starbucks, Ulta Beauty, U.S. Cellular and Target.

Dillon currently serves as chair of the board of trustees of Save the Children and holds a bachelor's degree in marketing from the University of Illinois at Chicago. The information is based on a company press release statement.