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    Phil Gibson: Aviation Executive & Strategic Operations Leader

    Phil Gibson is a seasoned aviation executive with over 45 years of experience in flight operations, safety management, and strategic planning. Throughout his career, he has led complex aviation departments, optimized operational efficiency, and implemented financial controls to drive sustainable growth. As a former vice president of flight operations, director of aviation, and industry consultant, Phil has played a pivotal role in enhancing safety protocols, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation strategies. An adjunct professor and sought-after speaker at industry conferences, he is committed to mentoring future aviation leaders while continuing to support organizations in achieving operational excellence. Now seeking board service opportunities, Phil brings a wealth of expertise in aviation leadership, strategic development, and business optimization to forward-thinking companies.
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    David M. Montgomery: A Distinguished Leader in Aviation, Criminal Justice, and Public Safety

    David M. Montgomery is a seasoned professional with over four decades of aviation expertise and a distinguished background in criminal justice and public safety. With 16,506 total flight hours and a global operations capability, David has excelled as a Captain at NetJets Aviation and as a United States Air Force veteran in pivotal leadership roles. As an accomplished author, speaker, and thought leader, he has shared his insights at industry conferences and through publications like Blue Water Ditching: Training Professional Crewmembers for the Unthinkable Disaster. Leveraging his technical expertise, international experience, and commitment to safety, David is dedicated to driving innovation and operational excellence across industries.
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    © LEADAFI, Elevating Leadership, one article at a time.

    Lead-afi (verb): The act of improving, enhancing, or amplifying the leadership qualities of an individual or group, with the goal of establishing their executive brand and authority in their industry. This could mean coming up with and sharing a clear and compelling vision, building a strong personal brand, and getting known for being a thought leader and expert. Through Leadafi, executives can increase their visibility and influence within their industry, and position themselves as trusted and respected leaders.