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On the Rise

The ISTAT Rising Executives Program is a new offering that provides
networking and educational opportunities to professionals with less than
10 years in the commercial aviation industry. Learn about the program's
committee, first two virtual events and future goals.
by Alexa Schlosser

O

ne of the things ISTAT is great at,
says Paul Geaney, is bringing together
senior executives in the industry. Of
course, due to the global pandemic,
getting together in person has been
severely restricted, but the concept of
" together " has grown to encompass
more than just in-person events over the past year, and ISTAT
Online emerged to fill that void of face-to-face conversations
and education with a plethora of digital offerings. But even
before the onset of COVID-19, Geaney, an ISTAT board
member and chief risk officer at Avolon, saw a gap within
what ISTAT was providing.
While ISTAT does have offerings for newcomers in the
industry, such as the ISTAT Professional Development

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Program and the ISTAT Foundation
Scholarship Program, Geaney
believed there was another group
within ISTAT that needed a platform.
" The future leaders of the industry - the most ambitious,
hungriest and keenest-to-develop cohort - were not being
serviced in terms of opportunities to hear senior executives
speak or to engage with people like them in other parts of the
industry, " he says.
No one else in the industry was providing such an
opportunity, so Geaney imagined ISTAT could step in and



ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021

ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021
From the President
News & Events
Perspectives: Q&A With Abdol Moabery
Voices of Aviation
On the Rise
ISTAT Foundation
Appraisal: Boeing 737-900ER and Airbus A321-200
At a Glance: Joel Wagner
From the Vault: Favorite Moments from the Past Five Years
Advertiser Index
ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - Intro
ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021
ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - Cover2
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ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - From the President
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ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - News & Events
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ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - Perspectives: Q&A With Abdol Moabery
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ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - On the Rise
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ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - ISTAT Foundation
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ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - Appraisal: Boeing 737-900ER and Airbus A321-200
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ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - At a Glance: Joel Wagner
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ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - From the Vault: Favorite Moments from the Past Five Years
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ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - Advertiser Index
ISTAT Jetrader - Spring 2021 - Cover3
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