Experience29+ Years
LevelLeadership
Executive Overview
At Alaska Airlines, our purpose is creating an airline people love. For me personally, I can honestly say that I love this airline for what it stands for, what we do, and how we do it. We have an amazing group of people who live our values every day and distinguish our company from so many others.
Career Timeline
- Alaska AirlinesCurrent2004–Present· 22 yrs 8 mos
- Chief Executive OfficerCurrentMar 2021–Present
- President2016–Mar 2021
- Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer2009–2019
- Vice President, Seattle Operations2007–2009
- Staff Vice President, Maintenance2004–2007
- Dec 2016–2018· 1 yr 1 mo
- Chief Executive OfficerDec 2016–2018
- 1997–2004· 7 yrs
- Vice President of Aircraft Maintenance, preceded by various leadership roles in Technical Operations1997–2004
Education
Advanced Management Program
Harvard Business School Executive EducationMaster's degree
Mechanical Engineering
Royal Military College of Canada/Collège militaire royal du CanadaBachelor's degree
Mechanical Engineering
Royal Military College of Canada/Collège militaire royal du CanadaExecutive Relationship Map
Reports To
Ben Minicucci
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Skills & Expertise
Strategic PlanningAirline ManagementMechanical EngineeringExecutive LeadershipOperations Management