With over 30 years of aviation industry experience, Mike is uniquely qualified to provide Coleman Jet Solutions clients with unequaled market intelligence and acquisitions support. While serving as an acquisitions and sales executive at his prior employer, Mike was responsible for developing sophisticated models for valuing aircraft that included historical business aircraft market research, aircraft sold price data, aircraft transaction insights, quantitative analysis and expertise in statistical modeling.
Prior to joining Coleman Jet Solutions, Mike served as an aircraft sales and acquisitions executive for 15 years with Chicago based aircraft brokerage, General Aviation Services, a member of the International Aircraft Dealers Association. Mike also gained status as an IADA Certified Broker. Prior to that, Mike served as Assistant General Manager at Signature Flight Support, an FBO located at the Chicago Executive Airport (PWK), and also served as Manager of Administration for Priester Aviation, an Aircraft Charter and Management Firm also based at PWK. Mike is a licensed Private Pilot, and graduate of Roosevelt University with a Bachelor of Arts in Professional Administration. Mike and his wife Kristen have been married for 20 years, and have two children Kallie (16) and Teagan (11).
