Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has a new technology chief, Lauren Woods, a move already planned before the company came under fire for a holiday meltdown in...
had previously introduced Woods as the incoming chief information officer, but the company had not officially announced the leadership change.“Lauren’s vast experience has prepared her well for this important role, as she’s built a stellar reputation for being an innovative and transformational leader in our technology department and throughout the company,” Jordan said in a statement.
The company initially said its crew scheduling software, provided by GE Digital, was overmatched but has since cited weather as the primary culprit. Either way, Jordan said the company is planning to accelerate technology initiatives to make sure this kind of breakdown doesn’t happen again. The
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