Bonus: Oscar Munoz: Turnaround Time 5/29/23

Squawk Pod

CNBC

Business News, Investing, Business, News

4 • 494 Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

United Airlines’ former CEO Oscar Munoz writes what he calls the longest love letter to United employees in his business memoir “Turnaround Time.” Munoz experienced a heart attack 37 days after starting his job as chief executive in 2015, and navigated his own personal health crisis while fending off activist investors and PR missteps. Enjoy this Squawk Pod Bonus episode on the long holiday weekend!

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0:49.0	Today on a squawk pod bonus episode Oscar Munoz got his dream job in the corner office of United Airlines when the unimaginable happened
0:58.6	replacing a heart as you can imagine is a daunting sort of emotional stage to go through.
1:03.7	A cardiac emergency learning how to walk again and then learning how to fly.
1:08.6	It is a tough business, it's not a high- margin business, everything in the world
1:12.2	affects you.
1:13.4	We have the turnaround tale of Oscar Munoz,
1:16.3	the airline he ran, and the travel industry itself
1:19.2	after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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