Gary Kelly
Director/Board Member at
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION
Net worth: 105 870 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Currently, Gary C. Kelly occupies the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Southwest Airlines Co. and Chairman for Airlines for America, Inc. He is also on the board of Lincoln National Corp., AirTran Airways, Inc., Southwestern Medical Foundation and Dallas Citizens Council and Member of Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, Member of The Business Council, Member-Regents Board at The National Air & Space Museum and Member of National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee. Mr. Kelly previously held the position of Controller for Systems Center, Inc. Gary C. Kelly received an undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | 3,000 ( 0% ) | 105 870 $ | 2026-05-30 |
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Gary Kelly active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2009-11-08 |
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
 Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants is based in Dallas, TX and has subsidiaries in the United States. The Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA) is an organization that aims to increase the number of individuals becoming licensed CPAs by expanding their outreach. The company offers opportunities for exhibitors and sponsors to participate in their CPE conferences. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-04-27 |
National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee
 National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee General GovernmentGovernment A government committee | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-12-13 |
Dallas Citizens Council
 Dallas Citizens Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates citizens council membership organization | Director/Board Member | - |
AirTran Airways, Inc.
 AirTran Airways, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides passenger air transportation services | Director/Board Member | - |
The National Air & Space Museum
 The National Air & Space Museum Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates air and space museums | Director/Board Member | - |
The Business Council
 The Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an organization of business leaders | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Southwestern Medical Foundation
 Southwestern Medical Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Gary Kelly
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| SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-01-31 |
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14
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 14 |
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Jefferson-Pilot Corp.
 Jefferson-Pilot Corp. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides life insurance, annuity policies, accident insurance, and operates a TV stations | Finance |
Lincoln National Corp.
 Lincoln National Corp. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides life insurance, group protection, annuities, retirement planning and investment services | Finance |
Southwest Airlines Co.
 Southwest Airlines Co. AirlinesTransportation Provides scheduled air transportation services | Transportation |
AirTran Holdings, Inc.
 AirTran Holdings, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Operates as a holding company with interest in air passenger and freight transportation services | Transportation |
AirTran Airways, Inc.
AirTran Airways, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides passenger air transportation services | Transportation |
Systems Center, Inc.
 Systems Center, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides software services | Technology Services |
The University of Texas at Austin
 The University of Texas at Austin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants is based in Dallas, TX and has subsidiaries in the United States. The Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA) is an organization that aims to increase the number of individuals becoming licensed CPAs by expanding their outreach. The company offers opportunities for exhibitors and sponsors to participate in their CPE conferences. | |
The Business Council
The Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an organization of business leaders | Commercial Services |
The National Air & Space Museum
The National Air & Space Museum Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates air and space museums | Consumer Services |
Air Transport Association of America, Inc.
 Air Transport Association of America, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides air transport services | Transportation |
Southwestern Medical Foundation
Southwestern Medical Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
Dallas Citizens Council
Dallas Citizens Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates citizens council membership organization | Commercial Services |
National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee
National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee General GovernmentGovernment A government committee | Government |
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