Management ChangeJun 17, 2026, 12:52 PM
Alaska Airlines Promotes Shane Tackett to President & CFO
AI Summary
Alaska Air Group announced the promotion of Shane Tackett to President of Alaska Airlines, effective June 29, 2026, while he retains his role as CFO. This expanded leadership role includes responsibility for the commercial division and aims to strengthen the company's leadership team as it executes its "Alaska Accelerate" plan and integrates Hawaiian Airlines. In connection with this promotion, Mr. Tackett's annual base salary increased to $692,804, and his target annual cash incentive opportunity rose to 105% of base salary, with a long-term incentive award target of $3,000,000.
Key Highlights
- Shane Tackett appointed President of Alaska Airlines, effective June 29, 2026.
- Tackett will continue as Chief Financial Officer of Alaska Air Group and Alaska Airlines.
- He will assume responsibility for Alaska Airlines' commercial division.
- Annual base salary increased from $659,813 to $692,804.
- Target annual cash incentive opportunity increased from 100% to 105% of base salary.
- Long-term incentive award target set at $3,000,000.
- Promotion supports the "Alaska Accelerate" plan and Hawaiian Airlines integration.
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