Stephanie Chung

Stephanie Chung is an American business executive who was the first African American to serve as president of a private aviation company in the United States. She was president of JetSuite from August 2018 to April 2020. In August 2020, Chung became the inaugural chief growth officer of Wheels Up. She previously held executive roles at Bombardier Aerospace, SkyJet Airlines, and Flexjet.

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 * Wheels Up has redefined private aviation in the air and on the ground, and I am thrilled to further its strong trajectory of growth with a key focus on diversity,"
 * Stephanie Chung Joins Wheels Up as Chief Growth Officer Aviation International News (August 17, 2020)


 * “Listening to the planes take off and land” as a youngster, combined with family air travel and road trips between posts, fueled her interest in aviation. “We moved every two years,”
 * “My parents would make it an adventure—sightseeing and doing all the touristy stuff—and I was intrigued by it all.”
 * “My hat’s off to all military spouses,” she says. “If they’re working, they have to find a new job every two years.”
 * STEPHANIE CHUNG Q&A Business Jet Traveler (March 2020)