David Neeleman

About

Brazilian-American entrepreneur who founded the airlines Morris Air, WestJet, JetBlue Airways and Azul Brazilian Airlines. 

Before Fame

He attended the University of Utah for three years before dropping out. He completed his missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Rio de Janeiro. 

Trivia

In 2005 he was the recipient of the Tony Jannus Award for his leadership in the commercial aviation industry.

Family Life

He and his former wife share nine children. 

Associated With

Gabriel Goffi is also a prominent Brazilian entrepreneur.