Biography

Gregory Mays has served as our Chief Operating Officer since June 2019. Mr. Mays has 29 years of experience in the aviation industry. Prior to joining us, he served as a senior industry advisor with Boston Consulting Group beginning in February 2019. Prior thereto, he served seven years at Alaska Airlines from 2011 to 2018, most recently in the role of Vice President of Labor Relations from December 2015 to September 2018. Prior to that, Mr. Mays served as Vice President of Maintenance and Engineering. Prior thereto, Mr. Mays served at Delta Air Lines, Inc. for 13 years from 1998 to 2011 and started his career at The Boeing company from 1992 to 1998. Over the period he has served in various leadership capacities such as maintenance and engineering, airport operations, cargo operations, labor relations, and design/test engineering. Mr. Mays earned a BS in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Alabama and an MBA from Emory University. In addition, Mr. Mays serves on the College of Engineering Leadership Board for the University of Alabama and is also a member of the American Cancer Society (ACS) Foundation Board for the State of Minnesota.