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After he left Harvard, Fornaro worked for Trans World Airlines in scheduling and planning.^[1] Fornaro was senior vice president - marketing and planning at Braniff, Inc. Fornaro served as vice president - research for Jesup & Lamont Securities, Inc. and director of future schedule planning for Trans World Airlines. He was then senior vice president - marketing planning at Northwest Airlines from 1988–1992, where he managed international alliances and regional airline partner relationships.^[1]

From 1992 to 1997, Fornaro served as senior vice president - planning for US Airways where he directed the company's route planning, pricing and revenue management and overall corporate strategy.^[1] Prior to joining AirTran Airways, he operated an aviation consulting practice.

Fornaro joined AirTran Airways in March 1999 as president and CFO. He was named chief operating officer and elected to the board of directors in March 2001.^[1] Fornaro became chief executive officer on 1 November 2007,^[3] taking over from Joe Leonard.^[4]

When AirTran was acquired by Southwest Airlines in 2011, Fornaro received a payment of $2.9 million.^[5] Fornaro is acting as a consultant for the integration of the airlines.^[6]

In May 2014 Fornaro was elected to the Board of Directors of Spirit Airlines.^[7]

On January 5, 2016, Fornaro was appointed to CEO of Spirit Airlines, replacing Ben Baldanza.^[8] In December 2017, it was announced that Fornaro would step down as CEO in January 2019 and be replaced by CFO Ted Christie.^[9]

Education and personal life

Fonaro is originally from Long Island, N.Y., and he attended Rutgers College in New Brunswick, N.J., on a lacrosse scholarship and earned a bachelor's degree in economics. He was a lacrosse midfielder.^[10] He also received a master's degree in city and regional planning from Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.^[4] He is a director of the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and serves on the board of the Georgia Aquarium.{{Citation needed|date=May 2011}} Fornaro and his wife, Karen, whom he married in the 1970s, reside in Orlando and have three adult children, two daughters and a son.^[4]

References

1. ^{{cite news|url=http://aviationblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2011/05/southwest-announces-interim-re.html|title=Southwest announces interim reorganization as it takes control of AirTran Airways|last=Maxon|first=Terry|date=5 May 2011|work=Airline Biz Blog|publisher=Dallas Morning News|accessdate=22 May 2011}}
2. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_channel.jsp?channel=comm&id=news/awx/2011/04/29/awx_04_29_2011_p0-317021.xml&headline=Three%20Years%20For%20SWA/AirTran%20Integration|title=Three Years For SWA/AirTran Integration|last=Jackman|first=Frank|author2=Andrew Compart|date=2 May 2011|work=Aviation Week|accessdate=22 May 2011}}{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
3. ^{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=nshaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tXQDAAAAIBAJ|title=AirTran elevates president to CEO|date=1 November 2007|work=St. Petersburg Times|accessdate=22 May 2011}}
4. ^¹²³⁴⁵⁶⁷{{cite news|url=http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2009/01/19/321267/interview-airtran-chief-executive-bob-fornaro.html|title=Interview: AirTran chief executive Bob Fornaro|date=19 January 2009|work=Flightglobal|accessdate=22 May 2011}}
5. ^{{cite news|url=http://blogs.star-telegram.com/sky_talk/2011/04/airtran-ceo-bob-fornaro-to-get-29-million-after-southwest-merger.html|title=AirTran CEO Bob Fornaro to get $2.9 million after Southwest merger|last=Ahles|first=Andrea|date=28 April 2011|work=SkyTalk|publisher=Star-Telegram|accessdate=22 May 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707082656/http://blogs.star-telegram.com/sky_talk/2011/04/airtran-ceo-bob-fornaro-to-get-29-million-after-southwest-merger.html#|archive-date=7 July 2011|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}}
6. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.khou.com/home/Southwest-closes-1B-purchase-of-AirTran-121105934.html|title=Southwest closes $1B purchase of AirTran|last=Associated Press|date=2 May 2011|work=KHOU|accessdate=22 May 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120331142248/http://www.khou.com/home/Southwest-closes-1B-purchase-of-AirTran-121105934.html|archivedate=31 March 2012|df=dmy-all}}
7. ^{{cite news|url=http://ir.spirit.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=844590|title=Spirit Airlines Board Elects Robert L. Fornaro as New Board Member|date=1 May 2014|work=Spirit|publisher=Globe Newswire|accessdate=7 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150107231901/http://ir.spirit.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=844590#|archive-date=7 January 2015|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}}
8. ^{{Cite web|title = Brash, Fee-Happy CEO of Spirit Airlines Abruptly Replaced|url = http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/brash-fee-happy-ceo-spirit-airlines-abruptly-replaced-36096571|website = ABC News|accessdate = 2016-01-05}}
9. ^{{Cite web|url=http://triblive.com/business/headlines/13070202-74/story|title=Spirit Airlines picks insider to become next CEO in 2019|last=Press|first=The Associated|website=TribLIVE.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-01-02}}
10. ^{{cite news|url=http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2009-02-10/business/talking10_1_orlando-cvb-business-destinations-airtran/2|title=Talking With... - Bob Fornaro. AirTran hopes economy gets off the ground soon|last=Garcia|first=Jason|date=10 February 2009|work=Orlando Sentinel|accessdate=22 May 2011}}

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