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Southwest Airways has added former U.S. Senator Roy Blunt, a Republican from Missouri, to its board of administrators.
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Blunt, 73, spent 14 years within the U.S. Home of Representatives and served within the Senate from 2011 till his departure in January because the fourth Republican. He didn’t search re-election final 12 months.
Former Missouri Senator Roy Blunt was named to Southwest Airways’ 15-member board of administrators on Sunday. Blunt retired from the Senate final 12 months and was succeeded by then Missouri Legal professional Normal Eric Schmitt, a fellow Republican. (AP Photograph/Matt Rourke, File)
Since April, Blunt has been with Husch Blackwell Methods, a Washington, DC-based lobbying agency that additionally employs his son and former aides. The corporate stated Blunt would concentrate on advising shoppers and had no intention of registering as a lobbyist.
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Southwest Chairman Gary Kelly stated in ready remarks Monday that Blunt’s expertise as chairman of the Senate aviation subcommittee could be helpful to the airline.
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The appointment took impact on Sunday. Dallas-based Southwest now has 15 administrators.
Ex-Missouri Senator Roy Blunt Named to Southwest Airways Board of Administrators
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