Tony Cervone, a top communications VP at General Motors, is leaving for the senior chief communications officer slot at UAL Corp., parent to United Airlines, in Chicago.
The company also said this week that VP-corporate and government affairs Rosemary Moore will take a broader role focused on industry, government and corporate affairs, as well as public responsibility. That includes oversight of the company’s corporate image and reputation, along with CSR initiatives.
Tony Cervone |
“It is important that we communicate effectively with all our key constituents as we successfully implement our business plan and that we are fully engaged in issues that impact our company, and this industry, at a time of unprecedented convergence of business, government and social concerns,” said chairman, president and CEO Glenn Tilton in a statement.
Cervone takes the title of senior VP/corporate communications, starting Feb. 16, with oversight for internal and external comms., public and media relations, crisis comms. and partnerships comms. with Star Alliance and Continental.
At GM, he was communications VP, global strategy and operations.
Moore reports to Tilton, while Cervone answers to Pete McDonald, executive vice president and chief administrative officer. |