Officer Biographies
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| TITLE: | Vice President Schedule Planning for Southwest Airlines Co. |
| JOB DESCRIPTION: | Oversees the department that produces the aircraft schedule for Southwest Airlines. Pete’s department also is responsible for constructing and developing aircraft flows, which are defined as market frequencies and "aircraft through routings." |
| LENGTH OF SERVICE AT SOUTHWEST: | Started July 1983. |
| EXPERIENCE: | Pete has an extensive aviation background. He has experience as a ramp agent, ticket agent, station service manager, reservations control analyst, manager of revenue management, and manager of planning. |
| BORN: | Newry County in Down, Ireland, 1953. |
| FAMILY: | Pete and his wife, Nancy, have three children: Sean, Erin, and Ryan. |
| EDUCATION: | Pete graduated from Purdue University in 1975 with a degree in general management/air transportation. |
| FIRST PAYING JOB: | Newspaper delivery boy |
| PROUDEST MOMENT: | "When all three of my children were born." |
| FONDEST MEMORY AS A CHILD: | "The first time I flew on an airplane." |
| BEST ADVICE EVER RECEIVED: | "Do the right thing." |
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