Colleen Barrett date of birth:
September 14, 1944
How old is Colleen Barrett?
82
Where was Colleen Barrett born?
Bellows Falls, Vermont
What is Colleen Barrett nationality?
American
What is Colleen Barrett's occupation?
Business person
Short Biography
Colleen Barrett (born 14 September 1944, Bellows Falls, Vermont) is the President Emerita and Corporate Secretary of Southwest Airlines. She joined Southwest in 1978, having previously worked for several years as founder Herb Kelleher's executive assistant at his law firm. She has served as Secretary of the Corporation, as Vice President Administration from 1986 through 1990, and Executive Vice President from 1990 through 2001. Barrett has been consistently named and recognized as one of the most powerful American businesswomen. In October, 2007, she received the Tony Jannus Award for distinguished achievement in commercial air transportation.