NATA Promotes Jake Legere to Associate Vice President

Washington, DC, August 1, 2024 - NATA (National Air Transportation Association) is pleased to announce that Jake Legere has been promoted to Associate Vice President of Sales & Marketing. In this role, Legere will be responsible for leading the strategic vision for and oversight of NATA's insurance programs and member benefit programs as well as helping to drive membership growth.

"I am pleased to announce Jake's promotion to Associate Vice President of Sales & Marketing. His proven track record and ability to build strong relationships have been key to our program growth. We look forward to Jake's continued contributions as he takes on this expanded role," stated NATA President and CEO Curt Castagna.

Legere has been a member of the NATA marketing team for more than 8 years, advancing initiatives to revitalize NATA's insurance programs, cultivate strong member and industry partner relationships, grow event attendance, and enhance the Association's brand visibility. Legere joined the NATA team in 2015 as Manager of Marketing & Membership Services before being promoted to Director of Marketing & Communications. He most recently served as Managing Director of Sales & Marketing.

"Jake's critical thinking and ability to drive results have contributed greatly to NATA's success. I look forward to seeing him continue to drive results for the Association and add value to its membership," stated NATA COO Keith DeBerry.

Legere is a member of the American Society of Association Executives and Digital Marketing Institute. He holds a bachelor's degree in marketing from George Mason University and numerous marketing and digital marketing certifications.

"I am proud to serve with the NATA team in expanding the Association's industry footprint. I look forward to collaborating with our strategic partners to grow program and membership enrollment as we find more ways to empower the safety and success of aviation businesses," said Legere.

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The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has been the voice of aviation business for more than 80 years. Representing nearly 3,700 aviation businesses, NATA's member companies provide a broad range of services to general aviation, the airlines and the military and NATA serves as the public policy group representing the interests of aviation businesses before Congress and the federal agencies.