American Airlines
Kirkland Thornton, MBA, currently serves as a Senior Analyst at American Airlines, a position held since January 2023. Prior experience includes five years at The Exchange, where Kirkland held various roles culminating as Financial Analysis Manager. Previous roles also include Insurance Adjuster at State Farm ®, Budget Analyst at MHMR of Tarrant County, and Accountant at Prevail Health. Additionally, Kirkland gained early experience as a Graduate Assistant at North Park University and as an Athlete for USA Track & Field. Kirkland holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a Master of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from North Park University.