AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUP INC (AAL)
Sector: Industrials
Sector: Industrials
AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUP INC - Executive Compensation
Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Chief Legal Officer
Executive Compensation
Anthony J. Richmond serves as Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Chief Legal Officer at American Airlines Group Inc., where he leads the company's global legal, regulatory, government affairs, corporate governance, compliance, labor and employment, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) functions. In this role, he advises the board of directors and executive leadership on strategic initiatives, oversees high-stakes litigation and regulatory matters, and drives efforts to navigate complex aviation industry challenges, including antitrust scrutiny, labor negotiations, and international expansion. Richmond joined American Airlines in 2013 as Senior Vice President and General Counsel, playing a pivotal role in the successful integration following the landmark merger with US Airways—the largest airline merger in history. Prior to American, he spent over a decade at Time Warner Inc., rising to Senior Vice President and Group General Counsel for the Networks Group, where he managed legal affairs for HBO, Turner Broadcasting, and Warner Bros. His earlier career included a partnership at O'Melveny & Myers LLP, specializing in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and securities law for media, technology, and telecommunications clients. Recognized as a leading lawyer by Chambers USA and The Legal 500, Richmond has been instrumental in American Airlines' resilience through crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, securing critical government support and advocating for industry recovery. His strategic counsel has supported the airline's sustainability goals, digital transformation, and partnerships, solidifying his reputation as a trusted advisor in one of the world's most dynamic sectors.