Zane Rowe Vice President of Sales
Apple, Incorporated

Zane Rowe

Zane Rowe

Zane Rowe was elected to the Board of Trustees of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in March 2010. Mr. Rowe serves as a member of the Audit and Finance committees.

Recently joining electronics and computer giant Apple, Mr. Rowe is Vice President of Sales within the United States and Canada. Prior to joining Apple, Mr. Rowe served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for United Airlines, responsible for the airline’s overall financial operations.

Mr. Rowe was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Continental Airlines from 2008 to 2010. He also was responsible for Continental’s technology department. Mr. Rowe joined Continental in 1993 and held various positions in the carrier’s finance and marketing departments, including Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis and Senior Vice President of Network Strategy.

Mr. Rowe received his bachelor of science degree in aviation business administration from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and a master’s in business administration from San Diego State University. Prior to joining Continental, Mr. Rowe was an Adjunct Professor at Embry-Riddle where he taught economics.

In addition to his service as a Trustee, Mr. Rowe is a member of the Industry Advisory Committee member for the College of Business at Embry-Riddle. Additionally, Mr. Rowe serves as on the Board of Directors at Rockwater Energy Solutions. He is married and has two children.

Faculty and Student Delegates

  • Ken Parsons, Ph.D.

    Faculty Delegate,
    Prescott Campus

  • Rick Gallup

    Faculty Delegate,
    Daytona Beach Campus

  • Kees Rietsema, Ph.D.

    Faculty Delegate,
    Worldwide Campus

  • Josh Bailey

    Student Delegate,
    Prescott Campus

  • John Christian

    Student Delegate,
    Daytona Beach Campus