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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001158463-21-000072"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JBLU"
cik: "0001158463"
company_name: "JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP"
filed_at: "2021-09-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T05:26:06.677357+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# JetBlue names Ursula Hurley CFO, extends CEO Hayes contract to Sept. 2023

## Summary
- Ursula Hurley, acting CFO since June 2021, appointed permanent CFO; 17-year JetBlue veteran.
- Hurley received $600,000 executive retention award; compensation subject to CARES Act restrictions.
- CEO Robin Hayes' employment term extended to September 1, 2023; other terms unchanged.
- Previously as head of treasury and IR, Hurley managed $13B balance sheet.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001158463-21-000072
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JBLU
- cik: 0001158463
- company_name: JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP
- filed_at: 2021-09-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158463/000115846321000072/0001158463-21-000072-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158463/000115846321000072/jblu-20210905.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001158463-21-000072
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001158463-21-000072.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001158463-21-000072.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ursula Hurley was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: appointed Ursula Hurley, the Company’s Acting Chief Financial Officer, as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158463/000115846321000072/0001158463-21-000072-index.htm

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