George Mattson

George Nathaniel Mattson is the founder of NextGen Acquisition Corp., founded in 2020, where the title held was Co-Chairman from 2020 to 2021.
Mr. Mattson is the founder of NextGen Acquisition Corp.
II, founded in 2021, where the title held was Co-Chairman in 2021.
Current jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Wheels Up Partners LLC since 2023, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Wheels Up Experience, Inc. since 2023, Chairman at Tropic Ocean Airways Usa, Inc. since 2014, Director at Air Partner Ltd. since 2024, Director at Injection Technologies, Inc., Director at Instant Channel, Inc., Independent Director at Xos, Inc. since 2021, Executive Partner at Comvest Advisors LLC, Trustee at Saint Andrew's School of Boca Raton, Inc., Member-Visitors Board at Pratt School of Engineering, President at Mountain Capital Management LLC (Texas) since 2023, and President at NextGen Sponsor II LLC.
Former jobs include Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Revvity, Inc. from 1998 to 2009, Chairman at Wilbanks Energy Logistics LLC, Independent Director at Delta Air Lines, Inc. from 2012 to 2023, Director at Air France-KLM SA from 2017 to 2021, Independent Director at Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. from 2019 to 2023, Independent Director at Virgin Orbit Holdings, Inc. from 2021 to 2023, Principal at International Business Machines Corp.
in 1993, Head-Global Industrials Group & Partner at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC from 2002 to 2012, Associate at Credit Suisse First Boston Corp.
in 1994, Trustee & Vice President at The Boys' Club of New York, and President at Star Mountain Capital LLC.
Education includes undergraduate degree from Duke University and MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.