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Darren Pleasance
Chief Executive Officer at
Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association
Profile
Darren Pleasance is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer at Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association.
He is also a Director at Experimental Aircraft Association, Inc. and a Venture Partner at UP Partners Management Co. LLC.
Previously, he worked as the Managing Director at Google LLC from 2012 to 2018.
Prior to that, he was an Associate at Nanco Enterprises, Inc. from 1990 to 1995 and a Partner at McKinsey & Company Holdings Ltd. from 1998 to 2012.
Mr. Pleasance holds an MBA from Anderson School of Management, which he obtained in 1995.
He also completed his undergraduate degree from UC Santa Barbara College of Engineering in 1988.
Darren Pleasance active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Experimental Aircraft Association, Inc.
 Experimental Aircraft Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides advice and support services to aviation industry | Director/Board Member | - |
UP Partners Management Co. LLC
 UP Partners Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance UP Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the technology sector. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association
 Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates an air safety association | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2025 |
Former positions of Darren Pleasance
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online search engine company | Private Equity Investor | 01/11/2018 |
McKinsey & Company Holdings Ltd.
 McKinsey & Company Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Private Equity Investor | 01/08/2012 |
Nanco Enterprises, Inc. | Private Equity Investor | 01/06/1995 |
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| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Google LLC
Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online search engine company | Technology Services |
Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association
Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates an air safety association | Commercial Services |
Experimental Aircraft Association, Inc.
Experimental Aircraft Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides advice and support services to aviation industry | Commercial Services |
Nanco Enterprises, Inc. | |
Anderson School of Management
 Anderson School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
McKinsey & Company Holdings Ltd.
McKinsey & Company Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
UP Partners Management Co. LLC
UP Partners Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance UP Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the technology sector. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
UC Santa Barbara College of Engineering
 UC Santa Barbara College of Engineering Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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