

In the Top 5% of 1339 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
3rd place versus 4 competitors rated on Comparably
Mr. Bradley D. Tilden, also known as Brad, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President at Alaska Air Group, Inc. since May 15, 2012. Mr. Tilden has been the Chief Executive Officer of Alaska Airlines, Inc. since May 15, 2012. He was Chief Executive Officer and President at Horizon Air Industries, Inc. since January 5, 2018 until January 10, 2018. Mr. Tilden served as the Chief Executive Officer of Horizon Air Industries, Inc. from May 15, 2012 to May 17, 2016. He served as President of Alaska Airlines, Inc. since December 2008. He is a 21-year veteran at Air Group. He served as the Chief Financial Officer of Alaska Air Group Inc., Air Group and Alaska Airlines Inc. from February 2000 to December 2008 and also served as Alaska Air Group's Executive Vice President of Finance and Planning from January 2002 to December 2008. He served as Executive Vice President of planning at Alaska Airlines Inc. from April 27, 2007 to December 2008 and also served as its Executive Vice President of Finance until December 2008. He joined Alaska Airlines from Price Waterhouse in 1991 and served as Controller of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Alaska Air Group Inc. since 1994. Mr. Tilden has been the Chairman of Alaska Air Group, Inc., since January 2014 and Alaska Airlines, inc., and Horizon Air Industries, Inc. since December 31, 2013. He has been a Director at Virgin America Inc. since December 14, 2016. He has been an Independent Director of Flow International Corporation since May 2010. He has been a Director of Alaska Air Group, Inc., Horizon Air Industries, Inc. and Alaska Airlines Inc. since December 2, 2010. He has been an Independent Director of Nordstrom, Inc. since February 2016. He serves as a Director of Pacific Lutheran University and the Chief Seattle Council of the Boy Scouts of America. He is a Private Pilot. Mr. Tilden holds Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Pacific Lutheran University and an Executive Master's Degree in Business Administration from the University of Washington.
The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Alaska Air Group.
Based on 68 ratings, Bradley Tilden ranks right below Delta Air Lines' CEO, Ed Bastian.
Alaska Air Group's CEO is highly regarded by the Engineering department, employees who have been at the company 2 to 5 Years, and employees with Over 10 Years experience. However, employees with 1 to 3 Years experience, employees with 6 to 10 Years experience, and the Customer Support department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.
Alaska Air Group ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for CEO Rating Score.
