Paragon Leadership Conference
Experience the Leadership Meeting — a premier event exclusively for FBO general managers, executives, and owners. Gain valuable insights through onsite evaluations, interactive breakout sessions, and high-level networking. This collaborative setting is designed to tackle industry challenges, share best practices, and explore innovative solutions alongside fellow leaders.
Your participation ensures access to strategic discussions, expert insights, and actionable takeaways to strengthen your operation. With its focused and intimate format, the Leadership Meeting provides a unique platform for professional growth, meaningful connections, and long-term success.
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Focus: Impactful relationship building, team collaboration, resource management, skill development, and hands-on participation in audits and operational reviews.
Activities: Engage with guest speakers, attend expert-led sessions, participate in interactive workshops, and take part in dynamic networking opportunities that will help you return to your operation with fresh ideas and actionable strategies.
This event is designed for executive-level professionals responsible for leading FBO operations and driving business strategy. We encourage the following individuals to attend:
- FBO General Managers
- Company Executives
- FBO Owners
- Operations Directors
- Business Development Leaders
Whether you're focused on growth, operational excellence, or long-term strategy, this meeting offers valuable insights and peer collaboration to help shape the future of your organization.
Tuesday, November 11
Welcome Reception
Kick off the Paragon Leadership Meeting with an evening of networking, light appetizers, and drinks. Connect with fellow FBO leaders and industry experts in a relaxed setting to set the tone for a productive event.
Wednesday, November 12
FBO Site Evaluation
Take part in an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Henriksen Jet Center (KEDC) Austin, Texas. Gain valuable insights into their operational excellence, customer service strategies, and innovative best practices.
Dinner & Networking
Enjoy a casual dinner with peers and industry leaders. This is a great opportunity to continue conversations from the day, share insights, and build lasting professional relationships.
Thursday, November 13
Site Evaluation Discussion & Guest Speaker
Participate in an open discussion to share feedback and observations from the FBO site visit. Then, hear from a featured guest speaker who will offer strategic insights and forward-thinking ideas to elevate your FBO’s performance and leadership.
Please email events@paragonaviationgroup.com or fill the following form.
Note: Timely submission is important to ensure we can secure the best rates and sufficient room availability for all attendees.
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Stay Tuned for Speaker Announcements
We’re curating an impactful lineup of industry leaders for this year’s Leadership Meeting in Austin, Texas. These experts will share valuable insights and strategies designed to empower FBO executives and enhance operational success.
Stay tuned as we finalize the speaker roster—full bios and session details will be announced soon.
KEDC Austin Executive Airport (KEDC / EDC)
Henriksen Jet Center (KEDC) Austin, Texas is located at Austin Executive Airport. Its sister facility (KTME) is located in Houston, Texas, just south of Austin, and offers guests the flexibility they need when traveling in the Lone Star State. Henriksen Jet Center Austin is uniquely positioned as a gateway to bustling Austin, Texas, and offers convenient access to popular ATX destinations. Local hotspots include the famed Circuit of The Americas race track, SXSW, and the University of Texas.
Henriksen Jet Center is a full-service FBO at one of the newest business aviation airports in the country, Austin Executive Airport (KEDC). They are located just 15 minutes from downtown Austin and 8 minutes from the Dell and Samsung Campuses. KEDC is open 24/7 and offers an array of services such as Jet-A and Avgas fueling, charters, and quickturns, and is prepared to meet its guests' needs. Visit Henriksen Jet Center (KEDC) to experience exceptional customer service and enjoy their 18,000 sq. ft. arrival canopy to keep you out of the hot Texas sun!
Henriksen Jet Center in Austin, TX is the CAA Preferred FBO at KEDC.
Elevate your brand at the 2025 Paragon Leadership Conference
Position your company in front of key decision-makers in the FBO industry by sponsoring the Paragon Leadership Conference 2025. This exclusive event offers strategic visibility and unique opportunities to showcase your solutions to influential executives and general managers driving innovation across the Paragon Network.
Take a look back at memorable moments from past Leadership Conferences. From collaborative sessions to candid connections, these highlights showcase the energy, insight, and camaraderie that define the Paragon experience.
Get inspired—and excited—for what’s to come.
This year’s Paragon Leadership Conference is more than just a gathering—it’s a unique opportunity for FBO executives and general managers to collaborate, exchange insights, and gain strategies that drive long-term success. Don’t miss your chance to shape the future of your operation and strengthen your leadership impact.
We look forward to seeing you in Austin!
