Gregory C. Anderson is the Chief Executive Officer of Allegiant Travel Company, a Las Vegas-based domestic value airline with over 17 million passengers annually. He assumed the CEO role in September 2024, having served as President since August 2022. Under his leadership, Allegiant has solidified its position as one of the nation's top-performing airlines, recognized for its financial strength, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
A fourth-generation Las Vegas native, Mr. Anderson joined Allegiant in 2010 and has held several key leadership positions, including Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, Principal Accounting Officer, and Treasurer. He played a pivotal role in guiding the company through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and was instrumental in developing Allegiant’s unique business model, which focuses on connecting underserved cities to premier leisure destinations with nonstop, low-fare flights.
Prior to his tenure at Allegiant, Mr. Anderson worked in corporate accounting at U.S. Airways and began his career in public accounting at Ernst & Young, specializing in the commercial aviation sector. He was a certified public accountant for over 23 years.
In addition to his responsibilities at Allegiant, Mr. Anderson serves on the Board of Directors of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, contributing to the strategic promotion of Southern Nevada as a leading global travel destination.