{"id":18909,"date":"2021-07-19T21:29:46","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T21:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=18909"},"modified":"2021-07-19T21:29:48","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T21:29:48","slug":"global-jet-capital-appoints-vivek-kaushal-as-chief-executive-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/connecticut\/global-jet-capital-appoints-vivek-kaushal-as-chief-executive-officer\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Global Jet Capital Appoints Vivek Kaushal as Chief Executive Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Global Jet Capital has announced the appointment of Vivek\nKaushal as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), taking over from Shawn Vick who will\nassume the role of Executive Chairman. Vivek joined the Company in 2015, in\nconjunction with Global Jet Capital\u2019s acquisition of the GE Capital business\naircraft portfolio and was named Chief Operating Officer in June 2019. Industry\nveteran Dave Labrozzi will remain with the Company as a Senior Advisor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vivek-Kaushal.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18910\" width=\"254\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vivek-Kaushal.jpg 343w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vivek-Kaushal-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vivek-Kaushal-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vivek-Kaushal-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><figcaption><em>Vivek Kaushal<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As Executive Chairman, Shawn Vick, who has served as a\nPartner with AE Industrial Partners since 2014, will continue to provide\nstrategic direction and counsel to Global Jet Capital through regular\nengagement with the Company\u2019s Limited Partners, Investment Committee, and\nSenior Leadership Team, which will now be led by Vivek Kaushal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOver the past six years, Vivek has demonstrated passionate\nand dedicated leadership along with a deep understanding of our market and all\nelements of our business. He\u2019s also been a critical partner in developing the\nwinning culture and strategy that defines our business,\u201d said Shawn Vick,\nExecutive Chairman of Global Jet Capital. \u201cI know I speak for our Limited\nPartners and everyone at Global Jet Capital when I say we are all excited to\nsee Vivek assume this leadership position.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m truly honored and humbled by this appointment. In my\ntime with the Company, I have learned a great deal from our Limited Partners,\nour Senior Leadership Team, and our immensely talented employee base,\u201d said\nVivek. \u201cGlobal Jet Capital\u2019s driving purpose will continue to be Simplifying\nAccess to Business Aviation. Our focus going forward will be to build on the\nsuccess we\u2019ve generated and to reach new heights in this vibrant market. I\u2019d\nlike to thank Shawn for his leadership of Global Jet Capital for the last seven\nyears and am glad he will continue to provide the Company with his ideas and\ninsights in his role as Executive Chairman.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vivek\u2019s career includes nearly 30 years of leadership\nexperience in various financing businesses, including serving as Chief Risk\nOfficer for GE Capital Business Aviation Finance prior to its purchase by\nGlobal Jet Capital. He received an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management,\nCalcutta, and a BS in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology,\nDelhi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global Jet Capital has announced the appointment of Vivek Kaushal as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), taking over from Shawn Vick who will assume the role of Executive Chairman. Vivek joined the Company in 2015, in conjunction with Global Jet Capital\u2019s acquisition of the GE Capital business aircraft portfolio and was named Chief Operating Officer in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-connecticut","category-international-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18911,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18909\/revisions\/18911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}