Career Profile

Douglas G. Matthews started his career at Flight International in Atlanta, Georgia, climbing to the position of Chairman of the Board/CEO. Despite the humble beginnings of starting the company with a borrowed $2000, he grew the business to a $100 million enterprise that boasted over 900 employees worldwide. His pioneering innovations in the field of defense contracting and commercial air services were recognized twice by INC magazine, listing Flight International among the fastest-growing public companies.