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Jeremy Epperson

Jeremy Epperson

Founder & CEO ✣ 25 Years in Aviation

U.S. Marine Corps veteran and seasoned aviation leader with more than 25 years of experience in private and corporate aviation. His leadership is defined by a commitment to excellence, safety, and service — principles shaped by his military background and decades in aviation.

Doug Gottlieb

Doug Gottlieb

Co-Founder ✣ Men's Basketball UWGB

Nationally recognized sports media personality and basketball coach. Host of The Doug Gottlieb Show and head coach for men's basketball at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, he brings competitive spirit and team-building expertise to New Air Club.

Ryan Senalik

Ryan Senalik

Co-Founder ✣ 20 Years in Business Management

Chief Client Officer and Co-Founder of New Air Club, bringing over two decades of leadership in sales, business development, and client strategy. Having held senior roles at Bonduelle, Caulipower, B&G Foods, and PepsiCo, she blends strategic insight with a relationship-driven approach to deliver exceptional, worry-free travel experiences.

Richard Laufenburger

Richard Laufenburger

Chief Marketing Officer

Chief Marketing Officer at New Air Club and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. He leads brand strategy, creative direction, and digital presence with a background spanning luxury brand development, web design, and marketing. His approach is defined by precision, restraint, and a conviction that great brands are built on clarity, not volume.

Ric Bucher

Ric Bucher

Partner ✣ National Sports Analyst

National sports analyst, TV personality, and author for nearly 30 years, working for ESPN, TNT, and Fox Sports. He currently appears on FS1 and Fox Sports Radio as an NBA analyst. His third book, Coachable, is due to be released in May 2026.

Jacque Jones Sr.

Jacque Jones Sr.

Partner ✣ MLB Alumni

Partner at New Air Club, bringing leadership, discipline, and teamwork from a distinguished Major League Baseball career to private aviation. Known for his integrity and precision, he builds lasting client relationships and ensures every charter experience is seamless and personalized.

Ricky Wildner

Ricky Wildner

Flight Charter Sales

Ricky brings a concierge-driven approach to private aviation, backed by his experience managing elite exotic automotive clients. He curates fully tailored travel experiences—private flights, luxury hotels, ground transportation, and entertainment—serving as a single point of contact for clients who expect efficiency, discretion, and elevated service at every step. Based in Miami, FL.

Strategic Partner — Graphene Wolf

Led by Trusted Veterans

When confidentiality or protection is required, our exclusive trusted partner provides full spectrum security options designed around your needs, both in the air and on the ground.

Anthony Frasco

Anthony Frasco

Founder & CEO ✤ Graphene Wolf

Anthony leads Graphene Wolf’s global security programs for U.S. government partners, Fortune companies, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. A United States Marine Corps veteran with more than 30 years of service, he provides the strategic leadership and operational oversight required in complex and sensitive environments.

John F. Harding

John F. Harding

Chief Legal Officer ✤ Attorney

John joined Graphene Wolf after a 28-year career as a Marine Corps and Army Officer, serving in legal, infantry, and information operations roles across multiple global deployments. He advised U.S. and NATO commanders and directed strategic information campaigns. A licensed attorney and Ironman triathlete.

Jon See

Jon See

Chief Information Officer ✤ 22 Years USMC Intelligence

Jon joined Graphene Wolf after 22 years as a Marine Corps Signals Intelligence Officer, leading teams and regional commands across 20 U.S. embassies. His experience spans intelligence analysis, counterintelligence, and global security operations, with combat service in Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Fluent in Turkish.

Miguel Avila

Miguel Avila

Chief Business Development Officer ✤ Former Marine One Pilot

Lieutenant Colonel (Ret) Miguel "Mando" Avila brings over 30 years experience in aviation operations, diplomacy and global security. A former Presidential Helicopter pilot, he has consistently achieved meaningful and measurable results in some of the most challenging diplomatic, combat and business environments around the world. He most recently served as a Senior Partner responsible for starting and growing a multinational consultancy group representing a myriad of clients in the national defense, manufacturing and aerospace industries. Fluent in Indonesian and Spanish.

Mike Rush

Mike Rush

Chief Security Officer ✤ 26 Years Federal Law Enforcement

Michael Rush brings over 26 years of federal law enforcement experience. A retired Senior Federal Officer who served with the FBI and DEA, specializing in counterintelligence, terrorism, and global cartel investigations. A patent-holding security innovator and founder of two security companies.

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