His name is Rakesh Gangwal, co-founder of IndiGo, a Rs 152000 crore market cap company. Gangwal has been appointed as the chairman of American carrier Southwest Airlines. The 71-year-old joined the ...

Rakesh Gangwal appointed Chairman of Southwest Airlines after acquiring $108 million worth of shares in the airline.

IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal appointed as Chairman of Southwest Airlines. He joined the board in July and recently acquired shares worth USD 108 million.

Rakesh Gangwal, co-founder of IndiGo and aviation industry veteran, has been appointed as Chairman of Southwest Airlines. Recently, he acquired shares worth USD 108 million in Southwest. He aims to ...

Before joining Southwest’s board in July, he served on the boards of US Airways Group, CarMax, Office Depot, OfficeMax, and PetSmart. Gangwal was previously the CEO and chairman of US Airways Group ...

Despite any controversy that surrounded the airline over the past couple of months, Gangwal appears steadfast in his ...

Gangwal has served on Southwest’s board since July and his appointment as the board’s chair comes after Kelly and six other ...

New Southwest Airlines director Rakesh Gangwal will serve as independent chair of the company’s board of directors, replacing ...

Southwest Airlines Co. officially announces the appointment of Rakesh Gangwal as the independent Chair of the Board of ...

Gangwal’s appointment marks the end of a tense battle with activist investor Elliott, which had long been pushing for significant leadership changes at Southwest.

Southwest Airlines on 4 November disclosed the appointment of Rakesh Gangwal as independent chair of the company's board of ...