WILMINGTON, N.C., Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Craig Picken, Managing Partner, NorthStar Executive Search Group, will be a guest speaker at the upcoming professional development and safety seminar presented by the Southern California Aviation Association on September 9.

This leadership development program designed for aviation professionals will feature presentations by industry experts, a panel discussion and peer exchange forum. Picken will share his personal experience as a prominent aviation and aerospace executive recruiter discussing leadership in a rapidly changing environment. Registration is open at http://www.scaa.memberlodge.com.

As the only executive recruiter to professionally fly airplanes and sell for two prominent aircraft manufacturers, Picken began his professional career with the U.S. Navy, where he was a combat decorated Naval Flight Officer. He later spent seven years in sales with Gulfstream Aircraft and Bombardier Business Aircraft, where he led sales efforts throughout the Middle East and secured orders with the U.S. government. A Texas Tech graduate with a bachelor’s degree in international trade, Picken has lived and worked overseas and conducted business throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East.

About NorthStar:
Northstar Group is the premier executive search partner focused on placing service leaders in the aerospace and aviation industry. Our clients include small, midcap and large companies throughout commercial, business and general aviation. Learn more at http://www.northstaresg.com.

About SCAA:
The mission of the Southern California Aviation Association is to harness the passion and dedication shared by established and aspiring aviation professionals, providing education, networking, mentoring and scholarship programs in order to advance, connect and empower a safe and collaborative Southern California Aviation Community.

SOURCE NorthStar Executive Search Group