Southwest Airlines, Gary C. Kelly and Rakesh Gangwal

Southwest Airlines Executive Chairman Gary Kelly retires early, Board announces new members
Kelly's retirement and Southwest's appointment of six new board members follow mounting pressure from hedge fund Elliot Investment Management.
IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal appointed Chairman of Southwest Airlines
Billionaire and IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal has been appointed as the Chairman of Southwest Airlines, the U.S.-based carrier announced, media reports said.
Southwest Airlines names Rakesh Gangwal as new board chair
Southwest Airlines has named former US Airways CEO Rakesh Gangwal ... Previously, Southwest’s board was led by former executive chairman Gary Kelly, but he and six other directors retired on Nov. 1. “We are embarking on the next era of change at ...
IndiGo Co-Founder Succeeds Kelly To Chair Southwest Board
New Southwest Airlines director Rakesh Gangwal will serve as independent chair of the company’s board of directors, replacing Gary Kelly who has stepped down from his executive chairman post.
Southwest Airlines Announces 6 New Board Directors, Accelerated Retirement for Executive Chairman
The appointments come as part of an agreement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management and are effective as of Nov. 1. Following his departure from the board and related responsibilities,
Southwest appoints Rakesh Gangwal as board chair
Southwest Airlines on 4 November disclosed the appointment of Rakesh Gangwal as independent chair of the company's board of directors, filling the role left vacant by former executive chairman Gary Kelly.
Southwest Airlines names IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal as chairman
In September and early October, Gangwal bought 3.6 million shares of Southwest, with transaction prices between $29 and $30 per share, amounting to a $108 million investment, according to SEC filings.
IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal appointed Chair of Southwest Airlines board
IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal has been appointed as independent Chair of Southwest Airlines board of directors.
Southwest names Rakesh Gangwal as independent chair of board
Airlines announced the appointment of Rakesh Gangwal as independent Chair of the Board of Directors and named new Board
Southwest board gets new independent chairman
The new chair of the Dallas-based airline's board is the billionaire co-founder of the largest airline in India.
Southwest Airlines Taps Rakesh Gangwal As New Independent Board Chair, Names Fresh Committee Chairs
Southwest Airlines Co ($LUV) on Monday announced the appointment of Rakesh Gangwal as independent Chair of the Board of Directors and has named new Board Committee Chairs, effective immediately. "We are embarking on the next era of change at Southwest as we build upon its many successes and storied past.
Southwest Airlines reaches settlement with Elliott, adds new directors to board
Southwest Airlines has given in to demands from Elliott Investment Management and agreed to restructure its board leadership ...
Southwest chairman will 'accelerate retirement' and step down next week, as board appoints 6 new directors
Kelly was previously expected to retire sometime next year, as company officials have faced pressure from activist investor ...
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Southwest Airlines names new directors, enters agreement with management firm
The Dallas-based airline announced six new independent directors after facing months of pressure from investment management ...
Southwest Airlines activist investor group deal adds six board members, CEO stays
Southwest Airlines Thursday reached an agreement with activist investor Elliot Investment Management to head off a proxy ...