Shannon AckertShannon Ackert has a distinguished career in aviation, beginning as a flight test engineer at McDonnell Douglas and later serving as a systems engineer at United Airlines, where he developed extensive hands-on expertise in aircraft performance and sytems analysis. He is the author of several well-received industry reports on aircraft economics. Currently, as Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations at Jackson Square Aviation, Shannon oversees lease contract negotiations and leads the company's aircraft investment and economic analysis efforts. He holds a B.S. in Aeronautical Engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and an MBA in Finance from the University of San Francisco. Read More Read Less