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Job Titles:
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Richard Zaher

Job Titles:
  • VP of the Air Charter Association of North America
Richard Zaher started Paramount Business Jets from his apartment in Manhattan, New York. The idea was to start a charter brokerage by being competent and ethical. A charter company that would represent the clients' interests in the marketplace. Richard Zaher was presented with the Eagle Excellence Award by his alma mater Embry Riddle for his work as the CEO, namely for building PBJ and growing it into one of the most reputable and trusted charter brokerages in the world. After receiving the award, Richard was asked to present a 15-minute speech about what it takes to build a startup to alumni. Richard Zaher was appointed as VP of the Air Charter Association of North America (ACANA). The Air Charter Association of North America is a community that gathers companies associated with chartering aircraft with the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and professionalism across the globe. As the industry-leading authority in the field of air charter regulation and best practices, ACANA informs, guides, sets, and increases quality standards in the North American private air charter marketplace. Richard Zaher was invited to the White House by First Lady Michelle Obama for his recognition as someone who contributes to society as well as to celebrate the Persian New Year at the White House with other prominent artists, actors, and successful entrepreneurs.