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Accountants Blamed for Southwest Meltdown

The Accounting Podcast

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Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly

The accountants running Southwest Airlines extracted value from the company. They drove up the stock price, but they did not invest in the technology. This trickled down through the lower levels of leadership as well. Those who fly Southwest a lot are aware that this has happened before in smaller ways.

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