In his role, Austin leads the OGARA Business Intelligence team in aggregating, organizing and reporting on the critical data that drives aircraft-related decisions.
With just over four years of industry experience, Austin has already established himself as an invaluable asset in the private aviation sector. He possesses a dual major in Economics and Finance from Utah State University, which provides him with a strong analytical foundation to excel in his current role.
Austin's expertise lies in the pre-owned aircraft markets, specifically aircraft valuation and market trends. He also actively contributes to the industry by serving as a board member and chair of the Research Committee for Aircraft Exchange, along with participation in their Market Report committee.
Austin's professional philosophy is succinctly captured by John Foster's coined phrase, "Do the right thing right, always!" This guiding principle underscores his commitment to ethical and data-driven decision-making.
Outside of work, Austin draws from his experience as a Division 1 collegiate athlete, applying the lessons and habits developed during his athletic career to his daily life. He enjoys snowboarding, fishing, playing tennis, watching sports and hanging out with friends.
