Profile

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Overview

Professional record at a glance

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Current roles
22 current organizations shown on this profile
Board positions
22 supported by public sources, 0 supplied by the profile owner
Committee roles
3Roles supported by the sources cited on this profile
Qualifications
Not establishedNo qualification is currently confirmed by the cited sources

Professional narrative

About

Retired Vice Chair and CFO of American Airlines Group with 20 years of financial leadership experience in airlines industry. Specialized expertise in managing complex business combinations and leading M&A transactions in regulated industries. Broad experience overseeing global corporate risk, development, and financial functions.

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Current roles

Appointments & responsibilities

Board appointments

Director

AECOM (NYSE: ACM)

Jan 1, 2023 – Present

Independence: Independent

Source effective: 2026-01-20 · Observed: 2026-04-24T16:10:06.955+00:00

confirmedView source

Governance

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Board and advisory record

Board service

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Director

Fifth Third Bancorp

2026-01-01 · current

Confirmed by public sourceView source

Director

AECOM

2023-01-01 · current

Confirmed by public sourceView source

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AECOM

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Director at AECOM

2023-01-01 → End not stated

current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-21

AECOMAECOMFifth Third BancorpFifth Third BancorpDerek J. Kerr

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Experience

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Published record

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Source 1 · Sec FilingFITB DEF 14A director slateSupports AI and ML experience, Board role, Committee assignments, Cybersecurity experience, Technology background.Open sourceSource 2 · Sec FilingACM DEF 14A director slateSupports Board role, Committee assignments.Open sourceSource 3 · Leadership Page53Supports Profile Bio Snippet, Profile Webpage.Open source

Basis

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Identifiers

Alpha ID
alpha:person:derek-j-kerr
Record version
public-0

Sources

Sources and published information

Each item links to the public source used to support it. When sources disagree, the item is clearly marked for review.

AI and ML experience · Source reportedAI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Board independence · Source reportedIndependent director1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Board membership · CorroboratedServes on the board of AECOMSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
Board membership · CorroboratedServes on the board of Fifth Third BancorpSupported by 3 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
Board role · CorroboratedBoard role: DirectorSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
92%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedNo committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedCommittee assignments: Audit, Compensation and Organization1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
88%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedCommittee assignments: Audit, Technology1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
88%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Cybersecurity experience · Source reportedCybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Profile Bio Snippet · Source reportedDerek J. Kerr* * Kathleen A. Rogers* * Barbara R. Smith *****_Audit Committee Financial Expert_ ## Executive Committee [Executive Committee Charter PDF](https://53.com/content/dam/fifth-third/docs/legal/final-executive-committee-charter.pdf) ### Members: * Timothy N. Spence, Chair * Nicholas K. Akins * Jorge L. Benitez * Linda W. Clement-Holmes * Mitchell S. Feiger * Gary R. Heminger * Eileen A. Mallesch ## Human Capital and Compensation Committee [Human Capital and Compensation Committee PDF](https://53.com/content/dam/fifth-third/docs/legal/hccc-charter-final.pdf) ### Members: * Gary R. Heminger, Chair * Nicholas K. Akins * Jorge L. Benitez * Linda W. Clement-Holmes * Barbara R. Smith ## Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee [Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Charter PDF](https://53.com/content/dam/fifth-third/docs/legal/ncg-charter-final.pdf) ### Members: * Jorge L. Benitez, Chair * Nicholas K. Akins * Priscilla Almodovar * Katherine B. Blackburn * Laurent Desmangles * Michael G. Van de Ven ## Risk and Compliance Committee [Risk and Compliance Committee Charter PDF](https://53.com/content/dam/fifth-third/docs/legal/rcc-charter-final-v2.pdf) ### Members: * Mitchell S. Feiger, Chair * Priscilla Almodovar * Katherine B. Blackburn * C. Bryan Daniels * Laurent Desmangles * Eileen A. Mallesch * Kathleen A. Rogers * Michael G. Van de Ven ## Technology Committee [Technology Committee Charter PDF](https://53.com/content/dam/fifth-third/docs/legal/technology-committee-charter.pdf) ### Members: * Linda W. Clement-Holmes, Chair * B. Evan Bayh, III * Jorge L. Beni1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
83%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
Profile Webpage · Source reportedFifth Third Bancorp profile/source page found for Derek J. Kerr: 531 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
87%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
Technology background · Source reportedTechnology background: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

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  1. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Board role · Committee assignments · Cybersecurity experience · Technology background

  2. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: Board membership · Committee assignments · Director since · Board independence

  3. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/35527/000119312526098679/d47600ddef14a.htm

    Sec Proxy · Tier not stated · Reviewed Apr 3, 2026

    Supports: Director at Fifth Third Bancorp (NYSE: FITB-PM)

  4. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

    Supports: Board role · Committee assignments

  5. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868857/000086885726000006/acm-20260119.htm

    Sec Proxy · Tier not stated · Reviewed Apr 24, 2026

    Supports: Director at AECOM (NYSE: ACM)

  6. Fifth Third Bancorp

    Leadership Page · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: Profile Bio Snippet · Profile Webpage

  7. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/35527/000119312526098679/d47600ddef14a.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership

  8. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868857/000086885726000006/acm-20260119.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership