Joanna Geraghty's appointment as CEO is the culmination of a rigorous succession plan, underscoring the board's confidence in her capabilities. Geraghty has been instrumental in steering JetBlue's day-to-day business and positioning the airline for future success. Her leadership was particularly notable during the most turbulent times in airline history, including overseeing the development and execution of new commercial initiatives and working tirelessly to enhance the experience for crewmembers and customers. Geraghty has also played an active role in the integration planning of JetBlue's proposed Spirit transaction.