John Odegard

John Odegard is an accomplished aviation professional with extensive experience in aircraft sales and acquisitions. Currently serving as a Partner at 5x5 Trading since January 2024, John previously held the position of Senior Vice President at Wheels Up Aircraft Sales from July 2020 to January 2024 and co-founded QS Partners, a subsidiary of NetJets, where John served as Managing Partner from October 2016 to April 2020. John's career at NetJets spanned nearly 14 years, during which John advanced through various leadership roles, including Senior Vice President of Whole Aircraft Sales. Prior experience includes positions as Regional Sales Manager at Raytheon Travel Air and Manager of Media & Promotions at Raytheon Aircraft. John's educational background includes a BS in Aviation from the University of North Dakota and an MBA in Finance from the University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business.