Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Leadership is...

"Having a genuine interest in your People and providing them the support they need to succeed, communicating effectively, taking ownership and personal accountability, and always trying to do the right thing."

 As EVP and CFO, Tammy is responsible for the airline's overall Finance activities, including: Reporting, Accounting, Investor Relations, Treasury, Tax, Corporate Planning and Financial Planning and Analysis. Tammy also oversees the Company's Supply Chain Management.

Tammy is a 30-year Southwest veteran who has held many positions at Southwest, including Senior Director Investor Relations, Controller, Treasurer, SVP Planning, before being promoted to her current role as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in September 2012. Prior to joining Southwest, she was an Audit Manager at Coopers and Lybrand in Dallas, Texas.

With a B.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin, Tammy is also a member of the McCombs School Advisory Council and an Emeritus member of the Accounting Advisory Council.  She is also a graduate of Leadership Texas and is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Texas.

Started in September 1991

 Tammy and her husband, Adam, live in Dallas, Texas and have two grown children.

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