Southwest Airlines

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• Identityunclaimed
  Published
• Evidencesource_reported
  Published
• Evaluationnot_evaluated
  Published
• MonitoringNot yet published for this record.
  Not published
• AuthorityNot yet published for this record.
  Not published
• Freshnesscurrent
  Published

11 directors published. 9 of 11 with a published determination are independent.

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Published Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.

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• Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
• OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
• FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
• CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
• GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
• Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
• AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
• LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
• RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
• CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
• AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
• Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
• Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
• Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
• Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
• This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.

• AM
  Andrew M. WattersonChief Operating Officer
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:20
• JJ
  Justin JonesExecutive Vice President Operations
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:21
• LW
  Lauren WoodsExecutive Vice President and Chief Information Officer
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:22
• RE
  Robert E. JordanPresident and Chief Executive Officer; Chair
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:23, company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:10
• TD
  Tom DoxeyExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:24
• TR
  Tony RoachExecutive Vice President and Chief Customer Brand Officer
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:25
• CP
  Christopher P. ReynoldsIndependent Director
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:11
• DJ
  David J. GrissenIndependent Director
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:12
• DP
  David P. HessIndependent Director
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:13
• DH
  Douglas H. BrooksChair
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:9
• LM
  Lisa M. AthertonIndependent Director
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:14
• PA
  Patricia A. WatsonIndependent Director
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:15
• PR
  Pierre R. BreberIndependent Director
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:16
• RG
  Rakesh GangwalIndependent Director
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:17
• RL
  Robert L. FornaroDirector
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:18
• SE
  Sarah E. FeinbergIndependent Director
  company:3368bcf8-c99d-4884-b72c-36c481c32937:leadership_role:19

This record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.

Basis

Published company record built from public sources

Sources

11 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.

Never published

Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry

Record claimed

No

Open disputes

0

Identity ownership

unclaimed

If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.

1. E1
   Alpha canonical company public projection

   Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026. Cited by 6 Claims.
   Open web
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
2. E2
   SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO Form 10-K (filed 2026-02-05)

   SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO Form 10-K (filed 2026-02-05). SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 29, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
3. E3
   Southwest Airlines Co. DEF 14A 2026-03-27

   sec proxy. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 11 Claims.
   Authoritative, regulatory filing
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
4. E4
   LUV executive roster source

   sec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authority not assessed
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
5. E5
   LUV executive roster source

   sec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authority not assessed
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
6. E6
   LUV executive roster source

   sec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authority not assessed
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
7. E7
   LUV executive roster source

   sec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authority not assessed
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
8. E8
   LUV executive roster source

   sec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authority not assessed
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
9. E9
   LUV executive roster source

   sec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
   Authority not assessed
   Rights not recorded, link only
   Evidence not pinned
10. E10
    Audit

    board_seats. sp500-board-director-completeness-remediation-2026-05-15. Cited by 23 Claims.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
11. E11
    S&P 500

    Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license). index provider. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Open web
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned

• David J. Grissen seat on Southwest Airlines, effective 2024-01-01.
• Lisa M. Atherton seat on Southwest Airlines, effective 2024-01-01.
• Patricia A. Watson seat on Southwest Airlines, effective 2024-01-01.
• Pierre R. Breber seat on Southwest Airlines, effective 2024-01-01.
• Rakesh Gangwal seat on Southwest Airlines, effective 2024-01-01.
• Robert L. Fornaro seat on Southwest Airlines, effective 2024-01-01.
• Sarah E. Feinberg seat on Southwest Airlines, effective 2024-01-01.
• Audit · Chair; Compensation committee of Southwest Airlines, effective 2024-01-01.
• Pierre R. Breber member of Audit · Chair; Compensation, effective 2024-01-01.
• David J. Grissen member of Audit; Compensation, effective 2024-01-01.
• Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Corporate Governance committee of Southwest Airlines, effective 2024-01-01.
• Lisa M. Atherton member of Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Corporate Governance, effective 2024-01-01.
• Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance committee of Southwest Airlines, effective 2024-01-01.
• Sarah E. Feinberg member of Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance, effective 2024-01-01.
• Nominating and Corporate Governance; Safety and Operations committee of Southwest Airlines, effective 2024-01-01.
• Patricia A. Watson member of Nominating and Corporate Governance; Safety and Operations, effective 2024-01-01.
• Christopher P. Reynolds seat on Southwest Airlines, effective 2022-01-01.
• Robert E. Jordan seat on Southwest Airlines, effective 2022-01-01.
• Robert E. Jordan chairs board Southwest Airlines, effective 2022-01-01.
• Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance · Chair committee of Southwest Airlines, effective 2022-01-01.
• Christopher P. Reynolds member of Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance · Chair, effective 2022-01-01.
• David P. Hess seat on Southwest Airlines, effective 2021-01-01.
• Audit; Safety and Operations committee of Southwest Airlines, effective 2021-01-01.
• David P. Hess member of Audit; Safety and Operations, effective 2021-01-01.
• Douglas H. Brooks seat on Southwest Airlines, effective 2010-01-01.
• Douglas H. Brooks chairs board Southwest Airlines, effective 2010-01-01.
• Audit; Compensation committee of Southwest Airlines, effective 2010-01-01.
• Douglas H. Brooks chairs Audit; Compensation, effective 2010-01-01.