Southwest exec who rolled out unpopular change is out

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Feb 21, 2025 - 02:30
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Southwest exec who rolled out unpopular change is out

Since the summer season of 2024, Southwest Airlines (LUV) has been engaged in a drawn-out proxy battle with its most fundamental investor.

After seeking out ample firm stock as a intention to name shareholder conferences, hedge fund Elliot Investment Management has repeatedly called for the ouster of CEO Bob Jordan over what it sees as "miserable execution and leadership's stubborn unwillingness to adapt."

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