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International nonprofit to recognize DFW Airport CEO Sean Donohue

DFW International Airport chief executive Sean Donohue has been selected as the 2023 recipient of The Ireland Funds’ Distinguished Leadership Business Leader Award.

Donohue, who has been with the airport since 2013, will be honored on March 18, 2023 at the Texas Emerald Ball at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas.

“A great leader, he has shown his ability in running one of the most successful airports in the world,” said Thomas W. Codd. The Ireland Funds board member. “He’s also a great family man and friend.”

DFW Airport is the second-largest airport globally for passengers, according to a prepared statement, which adds a No. 3 ranking for operations. The annual economic impact on North Texas is more than $37 billion while generating an average of 60,000 jobs each year.

“I am honored to be selected by The Ireland Funds for this prestigious award,” Donohue said in the announcement. “We grow as the region grows.”

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