Herb Kelleher Quotes


As far as value is concerned, the principal reason that I moved to Texas from New Jersey many, many years ago was because I recognized that Texas was a much more entrepreneurial state than New Jersey, that the opportunities to start things were greater in Texas. And my vision was fortunately fulfilled.


Citations

Kelleher, Herb. "Interview with Herb Kelleher." Academy of Achievement, 22 Jan. 2004.

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Herb Kelleher
Herb Kelleher
  • Born: March 12, 1931
  • Died: January 3, 2019
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Businessman

Herbert David Kelleher was an American billionaire airline businessman and lawyer. He was the co-founder, later CEO, and chairman emeritus of Southwest Airlines until his death in 2019.