Aviation Leaders You Don’t Want to Miss at Skift Aviation Forum
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Skift Aviation Forum is just around the corner, and it promises to feature a lineup of can’t-miss visionary aviation industry speakers who are shaping the way we experience and navigate the world.
Some of those top executives include…
Robert Isom - CEO, American Airlines
As the CEO of one of the world's largest airlines, Robert Isom offers valuable insights into the challenges and innovations shaping the future of air travel. Join us as Robert shares his insights on American Airlines’ strategic initiatives, sustainability efforts, digital transformation, and more.
Bob Jordan - President and CEO, Southwest Airlines
Known for its unique approach to customer service and low-cost business model, Southwest Airlines has long been a disruptor in the aviation sector. With over 35 years at Southwest, join us as Bob Jordan reflects on his experience and delves into Southwest’s strategies toward resiliency and growth in today’s aviation landscape.
Jude Bricker - CEO, Sun Country Airlines
Sun Country Airlines’ focus on leisure and cargo flights make it a unique player in the aviation industry. Jude Bricker's insights into the sector and the challenges and opportunities it presents will be highly anticipated as he speaks on strengthening consumer trust.
Steven Udvar-Házy - Executive Chairman of the Board, Air Lease Corporation
Steven Udvar-Hazy launched Air Lease Corporation in February 2010 and brings more than 55 years of aviation industry experience to the company. Hailed as the “father of the modern leasing industry,” his expertise and knowledge cannot be matched. Join us as Steven discusses the steps the industry must take to meet today’s demand.
Charu Jain - Senior Vice President, Merchandising and Innovation, Alaska Airlines
Jain serves as a change leader driving strategy and implementation for both employee and guest-facing innovation along with taking Alaska and Horizon to the next level by merchandising their products and services and managing their ever-evolving distribution channels. She will discuss the ever-important topic of putting customers first.
These are just some of 15+ speakers who will take the stage at this year’s Forum. So many exclusive interviews and sessions await at the leading aviation industry conference of the year. View our full list of speakers here.
For those who want to stay informed and make informed decisions in the world of aviation, Skift Aviation Forum 2023 is an event that should not be missed. With these distinguished leaders in attendance, it promises to be a pivotal moment in shaping the future of aviation. Be ready to absorb, learn, and connect with the best in the industry at this must-attend event.
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