Biography

Patrick O’Keeffe has been a member of our Board of Directors since April 2022. Mr. O’Keeffe brings more than 30 years of experience in the airline industry where he worked at American Airlines Group, Inc. until his retirement in 2020. O’Keeffe is the former Senior Vice President, People for American Airlines, where from 2017 to 2020, he led American’s global People team, managing talent acquisition and development, compensation, health and wellness, pension and 401(k) management, team member engagement as well as diversity, equity and inclusion. Prior to that, he held multiple leadership positions in IT at American Airlines. He is currently an advisory board member for ID90 Travel. He earned an MBA from Rice University in Houston and a BBS in accounting and finance from the University of Limerick in Ireland. Mr. O’Keeffe is a valuable member of the Board of Directors because of his experience as an executive at a large public company and his expertise in the airline industry, as well as his significant experience in and expertise with talent management and information technology for companies in our industry.