John Paczkowski for AllThingsD:

Zane Rowe, executive VP and Chief Financial Officer for United Continental, the holding company that owns United Airlines, has a new job — at Apple. Rowe, who has served as United’s CFO since October 2010, is leaving the airline for an high-ranking sales position in Cupertino, Apple confirmed.

Apple spokesman Steve Dowling confirmed for AllThingsD that Rowe has joined Apple as a VP of sales.