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Airlines, Airports, Travel, Technology, Analysis

ID: 723688 California, USA

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After completing economics and finance education at The University of Cape Town, South Africa, Expert emigrated to the United States. A fortuitous opportunity led to a position at a market research firm that developed his passion for travel and aviation. Expert has spent the last 25 years learning everything he can about commercial aviation – from schedules to aircraft metrics.

He added a Doctor of Business Administration and several courses to his academic background. Expert is a consultant and analyst, focusing on commercial aviation industry analytics. He has developed a global network during his career, including an extensive network in Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Expert's experience encompasses several roles, from the director of business development to consultant and industry analyst. His current focus is helping clients and colleagues improve their understanding of the industry through data models.

Expert co-developed global traffic model for SITA project and undertook distribution analysis as part of team working on Varig bankruptcy. He also provided strategic consulting services to ViaAir.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1987 Degree: Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) Subject: Finance Institution: University of Cape Town
Year: 1981 Degree: Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Subject: Economics Institution: University of Cape Town
Year: 1980 Degree: Bachelor of Social Science Subject: Economics Institution: University of Cape Town

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2003 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: Owner Department:
Responsibilities:
Run the consulting practice
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2001 to 2002 Employer: PA Consulting Group, Inc. Title: Principal Consultant Department: Transportation Practice
Responsibilities:
Project work and new project development.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2000 to 2001 Employer: Schonland Consulting Title: Owner Department:
Responsibilities:
Run the consulting practice
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1999 to 2000 Employer: iiON Corporation Title: VP Marketing Department:
Responsibilities:
VP Marketing for the business
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1988 to 1999 Employer: CIC Research, Inc. Title: Director of Business Development Department:
Responsibilities:
Ran the business development for the firm

Fields of Expertise

air transportation, business development, charter tour, business management, business intelligence, market research

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