Robert Crandall

Robert Crandall (born December 6, 1935), also known as Bob Crandall, is the former president and chairman of American Airlines. Named a legend by some airline industry observers, Crandall has been the subject of several books and is a member of the Hall of Honor of the Conrad Hilton college, from which he graduated. He also graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. Robert Crandall was raised in Rhode Island.