MARGARET S. BILLSON - Corporate Board Profile

SKYWEST INC

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2008-03-20	Margaret S. Billson, Chief Operating Officer of Eclipse Aviation since August 2005. Ms. Billson has 20 years of aerospace industry experience. Committees: Member of Compensation Committee.
2009-03-17	Margaret S. Billson, Member of Compensation Committee
2010-03-12	Margaret S. Billson, 48, Director Since 2006, Committees: Member of Compensation Committee. Ms. Billson has served as the President of the Legacy Support Group at BBA Aviation plc, an international provider of aviation flight support and aftermarket aviation services and systems, since September 2009. From November 2008 through September 2009, Ms. Billson was a self-employed consultant. From August 2005 until November 2008, Ms. Billson was employed in multiple capacities with Eclipse Aviation Corporation, including as Chief Operating Officer. At the time of her resignation from Eclipse in November 2008, Ms. Billson was serving as the President and General Manager of the Airplane Division of Eclipse. On November 25, 2008, Eclipse filed a petition for Chapter 11 protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. From September 1997 until July 2005, Ms. Billson was employed by Honeywell International, Inc., where she served as Vice President and General Manager, Airframe Systems and Aircraft Landing Systems and as Vice President of Program Management, Aerospace Equipment Systems. Prior to that, she was Vice President of the MD-11, MD-80 and MD-90 programs at McDonnell Douglas. The Board nominated Ms. Billson, in part, because of her extensive experience in the aviation industry, including operations, engineering, technology, customer service and product support. In the course of more than 20 years of managerial experience with large institutional, as well as smaller entrepreneurial, aviation enterprises, Ms. Billson has developed a deep and insightful understanding of the challenges of managing large groups of employees at all levels of an organization. The Board values the unique perspective and background Ms. Billson contributes to its deliberations. Margaret S. Billson received $44,400 in fees earned or paid in cash and $50,002 in stock awards for a total of $94,402 in 2009.
2011-03-16	Margaret S. Billson Age: 49 Director Since: 2006 Committees: Member of the Compensation Committee; member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Principal Occupation: President, Legacy Support Group, BBA Aviation plc Ms. Billson has served as the President of the Legacy Support Group at BBA Aviation plc, an international provider of aviation flight support and aftermarket aviation services and systems, since September 2009. The Board nominated Ms. Billson, in part, because of her extensive experience in the aviation industry, including operations, engineering, technology, customer service and product support. The Board values the unique perspective and background Ms. Billson contributes to its deliberations.
2012-03-12	Margaret S. Billson, Age: 50, Director Since: 2006. Committees: Chairman of the Safety and Compliance Committee; Member of the Compensation Committee; Member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Principal Occupation: President, Legacy Support Group, BBA Aviation plc. Ms. Billson has served in various roles throughout 28 years in the aviation industry. Since September 2009 she has been the President of BBA Aviation's Legacy Support division, an international provider of aviation flight support and aftermarket services. Previously she was the Chief Operations Officer and later the President, Airplane Division, of Eclipse Aviation Corporation ("Eclipse"), a manufacturer of small business jets, during its development and early manufacturing phase from 2005 through 2008. In November 2008, Eclipse filed a petition for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. She was with Honeywell Aerospace from 1997 through 2005, in roles that included Vice President of Engineering and Product Development, later as Vice President and General Manager of Honeywell Aerospace's Aircraft Landing Systems operations (later Airframe Systems). Ms. Billson started her career with McDonnell Douglas, where she spent 13 years in various roles including Deputy Chief Design Engineer on the MD-11 aircraft, and Vice President of Technical Services and Vice President of Programs on the MD-11 and MD-80/90 aircraft. The Board recognizes the breadth and depth of Ms. Billson's considerable aviation industry knowledge and the leadership skills she has developed through 28 years in the aviation industry. She brings her vast knowledge of aircraft manufacture and operation to her position as Chairman of the Board's Safety and Compliance Committee, and contributes her experience in leading large complex organizations to the Board's Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Additionally, in her service as a director, Ms. Billson draws upon her vast knowledge of developing and executing strategies to deliver financial results.
2013-03-19	Margaret S. Billson, Chairman of the Safety and Compliance Committee; Member of the Compensation Committee; Member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Total compensation for 2012 was $105,650.
2014-03-19	Margaret S. Billson Age: 52 Director Since: 2006 Committees: Chairman of the Safety and Compliance Committee; Member of the Compensation Committee; Member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Director Summary Compensation Table Margaret S. Billson Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($): 53,900 Stock Awards ($): 52,000 Total ($): 105,900
2015-03-18	Margaret S. Billson Committees: Member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and Safety and Compliance Committee Director Summary Compensation Table shows total compensation of $124,800 for 2014.