Podcast: Sustaining and Engaging Today’s Industry Leaders

Feb. 10, 2020

Among the challenges faced by the business aviation industry are that of retaining current talent and attracting new professionals to the workforce. Leaders must rally employees together to create a positive working environment and culture – one that is welcoming to all. These are among the issues that will be addressed at the 2020 NBAA Leadership Conference, taking place Feb. 24-26 in Orlando. FL.

In this episode of NBAA Flight Plan, host Rob Finfrock speaks with:

  • Jo Damato, vice president of educational strategy and workforce development, NBAA
  • Lori Johnson, marketing communications manager, Duncan Aviation
  • Joe Barber, vice president of fleet development, Clay Lacy Aviation
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