About – Senior Management
NICK HOUSEMAN
President
Nick’s unparalleled business aviation perspective is born of more than 15 years industry experience, many of them in high-profile positions. He is as capable in business development and strategy as he is comfortable dealing with operations. Prior to founding Zenith Jet, he was Program Director of the green aircraft production line for the Bombardier Global Express, the manufacturer’s flagship business jet. Nick was responsible for the financial viability of the program, and learned first-hand the need to simultaneously assess each and every variable when making multi-million dollar investment decisions. Read more about Nick’s professional experience on LinkedIn.
GEORGE TSOPEIS
Vice President, Operations
Aviation strategy, business development, and performance measurement are George’s areas of expertise. He has honed his industry knowledge for over 16 years, in roles primarily related to business strategy and acquisitions both at the manufacturer and services level. As the author of the Zenith Jet Annual Business Jet forecast, his keen ability to interpret numbers and assess future product development has made his annual forecast a much sought-out industry reference. Within Zenith Jet, George leverages his informed perspective to offer important strategic business advice to clients. Read more about George’s professional experience on LinkedIn & and his affiliation with the GLG expert knowledge network.
KEVIN RODGERS
Vice President, Aviation Services
Kevin knows aviation. He’s a pilot, a licensed dispatcher, and an active board member of multiple business aviation associations. In his nearly 20 years of professional dedication to the field, Kevin has worked with clients from every corner of the world. He has supported the aviation requirements of high net worth individuals and Fortune 500 companies. Kevin leads our aircraft sales and leasing activities. Read more about Kevin’s professional experience on LinkedIn.
STEVE DUFRESNE
Vice President, Technical Services
Steve brings a wealth of expertise and project management experience gained across nearly 30 years in aviation. His knowledge of a vast range of aircrafts is simply astounding. Having supported sales teams and managed major upgrades for so many business jets, he has an in-depth knowledge of Bombardier, Gulfstream, Dassault and Boeing products. He is also Zenith Jet’s resident expert on all matters pertaining to the import/export process and registration regulations. Read more about Steve’s professional experience on LinkedIn.
BRENT DAVIES
Director of Technical Services
Brent began his career at Canadair in 1978 as an aircraft electrician. In 1980, he transferred to Field Services installing critical service bulletins. In 1985, Brent joined Innotech Aviation as an avionics technician where he carried out upgrades on cabin entertainment systems and navigation systems. In 1994, Brent was promoted to Supervisor of Avionics Installations where he led a team of over 60 technicians. In 2004, Brent moved on to join Aerospace Concepts as Manager of Technical Completions responsible for the project management of interior completions, pre-buys and green aircraft inspections. Brent joined Zenith Jet in 2011 as Director of Technical Services bringing with him his wealth of technical and project management experience in aircraft maintenance and completions.
