transaction partners

Don founded Transaction Partners in 2000 to provide high-quality expertise to clients in specific situations. These include the strategic planning cycle, fleet planning, economic evaluation, aircraft specification, and contract negotiations. In addition to his time with Transaction Partners, Don has served in senior financial roles at major aviation companies. He was Vice President - Finance & Treasurer and head of FP&A at JSSI, the largest independent provider of jet engine hourly cost maintenance solutions. Previously, he served as Vice President of Fleet Planning & Acquisitions at NetJets. He also served as Senior Vice President - Finance and CFO for a division of United Airlines. Earlier and before its IPO, he joined AirNet Systems, Inc. as Vice President of Corporate Development. Don's initial career in aviation began at American Airlines, where he served as a Vice President with American Eagle, American's regional airline. Don graduated from Vanderbilt University with a degree in Mathematics & Economics and completed his MBA in Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.