Greg Schmidt

As President & Chief Executive Officer, Greg is responsible for the overall performance, strategic direction, and long-term growth of Pentastar Aviation. Now entering his 15th year with the company, he previously served as Pentastar’s Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. He has been active in the business aviation industry, currently serving on the Board of Directors for the Michigan Business Aviation Association (MBAA) and chairing the association’s Government Affairs Committee. He is also currently serving on the Western Michigan University College of Aviation Advisory Board. He previously served as Treasurer and then Chairman of the Board of Directors for the National Air Transportation Association (NATA). In the decade prior to joining Pentastar, Greg held numerous leadership roles with Pulte Homes, Inc. During his tenure with Pulte, he served as the President of Pulte Homes of Ohio and also as Manager on the Corporate Asset Management Committee, overseeing capital investments across the U.S. Greg also served as the founding Secretary & Treasurer on the Board of Directors for the Center for Success Network, a non-profit organization he helped establish, which focuses on providing educational support and life-skills training to children in the cities of Pontiac and Detroit, Michigan and Marion, Indiana.