International Directory of Business Biographies


Colleen Barrett Biography

President and chief operating officer, Southwest Airlines Company

Nationality: American.

Born: 1944, in Bellows Falls, Vermont.

Education: Becker Junior College, 1964.

Family: Married, 1970 (divorced).

Career: Mathews & Branscomb law firm, 1968–1970, secretary; Southwest Airlines Company, 1978–2001, began as corporate secretary and became vice president of administration and then executive vice president of customers;...

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