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Gary Clayton Kelly (born March 12, 1955) is an American business executive. He is the chairman and former chief executive officer of Southwest Airlines . Education. Kelly studied accounting at the University of Texas at Austin. [1] Career.
Mar 18, 2022 · After nearly two decades as CEO, Gary C Kelly transitioned into the role of Executive Chair of Southwest Airlines earlier this year. The legacy he leaves is an airline that has grown under his watch into the largest low-cost carrier in the world.
Gary Kelly is the Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors at Southwest Airlines. Most recently, Gary served as Southwest's Chief Executive Officer for 18 years from 2004 through January 2022.
Jun 23, 2021 · After nearly two decades leading the airline, Gary C. Kelly, Southwest’s chief executive, will step down next year, the airline said on Wednesday. He will be replaced by Robert E. Jordan, a top...
View Gary Kelly’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members. As a 35-year Southwest Airlines Employee, I’ve had the pleasure of leading a Team of…
Jun 28, 2021 · After 17 years at the helm of Southwest, Kelly will pass the torch to Robert Jordan, a company veteran who now is executive vice president for corporate services. Kelly, who trained as an...
A 24-year Southwest veteran who became CFO in 1989, Gary has worked closely with Southwest's legendary Cofounder and Chairman Emeritus Herb Kelleher and President Emeritus Colleen Barrett to build the nation's largest airline in terms of passengers—and the undisputed Low-Fare Leader.
