Joe Heins serves as the Vice President of Operations at United Airlines, where responsibilities include overseeing over 1000 employees and managing the largest flight schedule in the airline's history. Heins has played a pivotal role in implementing innovative technologies to enhance operational efficiency while supporting the airline's extensive global network. Previously, Heins held the position of Managing Director for Test, Tech, and Engineering, focusing on NextGen technologies for aviation. Additionally, as a pilot instructor and test pilot, Heins contributed to transforming flight operations and standards. Prior military experience includes serving as Chief Test Pilot and Fighter Pilot in the USMC, overseeing significant personnel and budgetary responsibilities. Heins holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Aviation Management from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, and is currently a member of the Mitre Aviation Advisory Council and the Board of Directors at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.
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