Ian Deason

Ian Deason has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Ian currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at LivCor, a Blackstone Company. Prior to this, they were an Operating Advisor at Tomorrow.io and ASAPP. In 2021, Ian served as a Board Member at Acropolis Infrastructure Acquisition Corp.

Before their current roles, Ian had a long career at JetBlue, where they held various executive positions. Ian was the Senior Vice President and Head of Customer Experience, responsible for overseeing airline-wide Customer operations and leading a team of over 15,000 employees. Ian also served as the Senior Vice President of Airports Experience, Vice President of Airports Experience, Director of Boston Airport Operations, and Director of Alliances and Partnerships at JetBlue. Ian played a crucial role in expanding JetBlue's operations and developing customer experience strategies.

Prior to working at JetBlue, Ian worked as a Senior Advisor to the Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business in the U.S. House of Representatives. Ian advised on small business economic policy and legislative areas related to small business trade and domestic manufacturing.

Ian's early career includes work as a Private Equity Associate at Carnegie Wylie & Company, where they executed investment opportunities in Australia and Indonesia. Ian also served as an Investment Banking Analyst at Credit Suisse.

Overall, Ian Deason has a wealth of experience in operations, customer experience, advisory roles, and investment analysis across different sectors.

Ian Deason has an MBA degree from Harvard Business School. Ian also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Northwestern University.