Chip Childs

Chip Childs

Chief Executive Officer at SKYWEST, INC.

Net worth: 27 M $ as of 30/05/2026

58 year
Transportation
Consumer Services
Government

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Russell A. Childs is President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at SkyWest, Inc. since 2016, and has been with the company since 2001.
He is President & Chief Executive Officer at SkyWest Airlines, Inc. since 2014, with tenure starting in 2001.
He serves as Chairman of the Regional Airline Association and as Director of the Salt Lake City Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
Formerly, Mr. Childs was President of ExpressJet Holdings LLC.
Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from Brigham Young University.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
04/03/2026 314,985 ( 0.79% ) 27 M $ 30/05/2026

Chip Childs active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
SKYWEST, INC. Chief Executive Officer 31/12/2015
Corporate Officer/Principal -
Chief Executive Officer 31/12/2013
Chairman -

Former positions of Chip Childs

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President -
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