Jeff Potter has an extensive work experience in the airline and travel industry. Jeff was the Founder and CEO of Manifest Escapes since 2017. Prior to that, they served as the President and CEO/Director of Surf Air from 2014 to 2017. Jeff was also the President and Chief Executive Officer of Boyd Group International in 2012 and the Chief Operating Officer of Intrawest from 2011 to 2012. Before that, they were the CEO of Exclusive Resorts from 2007 to 2011. Jeff has also held leadership positions in Frontier Airlines, Inc. as President and CEO from 2002 to 2007, and in Vanguard Airlines Inc as President and CEO from 2000 to 2001. Jeff started their career in Frontier Airlines in 1995 as the Vice President of Marketing.
Jeff Potter attended Eastern Washington University from 1978 to 1981, where they studied History. Prior to that, from 1977 to 1978, they were enrolled at Washington State University, also studying History. Jeff obtained a certification, the NBAA Certificate of Membership, from the National Business Aviation Association in November 2022.
January, 2017 - present