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Bob Jordan (businessman) Robert Jordan is an American business executive who took on the role of chief executive officer (CEO) at Southwest Airlines on February 1, 2022. [ 1] In June 2021, it was announced that Jordan would succeed Gary C. Kelly as the sixth CEO of the company in February 2022. [ 2] Previously he was executive vice president of ...
Southwest Airlines was founded in 1966 by Herbert Kelleher and Rollin King, and incorporated as Air Southwest Co. in 1967.Three other airlines (Braniff, Trans-Texas Airways, and Continental Airlines) took legal action to try to prevent the company from its planned strategy of undercutting their prices by flying only within Texas and thus being exempt from regulation by the federal Civil ...
University of Texas, Austin ( BBA) Occupation. Business executive. Title. Chairman, Southwest Airlines. Term. 2008–present. Gary Clayton Kelly (born March 12, 1955) is an American business executive. He is the chairman and former chief executive officer of Southwest Airlines .
June 12, 2024 at 12:11 PM. DALLAS (AP) — The CEO of Southwest Airlines said Wednesday he will not resign in the face of pressure from a hedge fund that wants him fired and that his leadership ...
June 12, 2024 at 11:02 AM. By David Shepardson. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan said on Wednesday he will not resign as the air carrier faces pressure from activist ...
Robert Jordan becomes CEO of Southwest Airlines early next year and his 33 years at the airline will help him navigate recent setbacks in flight operations and employee relations.
Co-founder of Southwest Airlines. Spouse. Joan Negley. Children. 4. Herbert David Kelleher (March 12, 1931 – January 3, 2019) was an American billionaire airline businessman and lawyer. He was the co-founder, later CEO, and chairman emeritus of Southwest Airlines until his death in 2019.
Many have focused criticism on Jordan himself, who took over as Southwest Airline’s CEO in February. According to the Dallas Morning News, Jordan started in the position with a base salary of ...