
Ben Minicucci
Also Known As Minicucci
CEO of Alaska Airlines
Education
- Bachelor's and master's degrees in mechanical engineering - Royal Military College of Canada
Overview
Ben Minicucci is the CEO of Alaska Airlines.
Minicucci joined Alaska Airlines in 2004, where he first worked as staff vice president of maintenance. He went on to hold roles as executive vice president of Alaska’s operations in Seattle and chief operating officer. In 2016, he became president of Alaska Airlines where he led the company’s expansion into California and was CEO of Virgin America during Alaska’s acquisition of the airline. AFAR magazine named Minicucci one of their Global Visionaries in 2019.
On March 31, 2021, Minicucci was elected president and chief executive officer of Alaska Air Group, succeeding Brad Tilden.
Early Life
Ben Minicucci was born on 27 April 1966 in Montreal, Canada
Career
- Alaska Airlines - CEO