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Representing an organization looking to:

  • DEVELOP EMERGING TALENT: Give an early-career professional greater exposure to the commercial aviation industry.
  • EXPAND THEIR NETWORK: Help them build relationships across ISTAT’s global community.
  • BUILD INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE: Connect them with experiences and resources that broaden their perspective.
  • INVEST IN THEIR FUTURE: Create an opportunity for a promising employee to grow professionally and bring that experience back to your organization.

If that sounds like your organization, ISTAT Rising Executives Corporate Membership may be the right fit.

Rising Executives Corporate Membership at a Glance

Designed For

Organizations looking to develop emerging talent with one to 10 years of industry experience. 
See Eligibility Requirements below.

Annual Dues

Complimentary for the appointed ISTAT Rising Executive Member.

Membership Term

One year complimentary membership. After the complimentary year, benefits expire unless the individual renews as a paid ISTAT member.

 

Eligibility Requirements

Any company, with at least three current ISTAT members*, can put forth an individual to become an ISTAT Rising Executive Corporate Member. That individual must meet the following requirements:

  • Not a current or past ISTAT member.
  • Has not previously attended an ISTAT conference or forum.
  • Works for the company that is supporting that individual's membership.
  • Has between one to 10 years of experience in the industry.
  • Is willing to act as an ambassador to ISTAT, attending webinar briefings and reviewing relevant communications to inform your company on ISTAT offerings.

*ISTAT Corporate Members may add an additional individual to their roster if they meet the same eligibility requirements.

Additional Details

  • ISTAT Rising Executives Corporate Members will be invited to attend their first ISTAT conference or forum for FREE, then will receive a 50% discount to attend additional conferences and forums during their membership period.
  • Once confirmed, ISTAT Rising Executives Corporate Members will receive member benefits through the end of 2026. At that point, the renewal process for this membership will follow ISTAT’s annual membership renewal calendar.
  • All companies may request an ISTAT Rising Executives Corporate Membership for one year. After one year, that member’s benefits expire unless the individual renews as a paid member.

Know a team member who is eligible for this program? Nominate them for ISTAT membership today. Please note the approval process may take up to 10 days.

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Why Rising Executives Corporate Membership?

Extend the Value Across Your Team.

Corporate Membership brings the benefits of ISTAT to more of your organization — giving employees greater access to industry relationships, insights, professional development and the global ISTAT network.

  • MAKE CONNECTIONS: Build relationships with professionals and organizations across commercial aviation, creating more opportunities for your team to broaden its reach.
  • KEEP YOUR TEAM ON THE RADAR: Give employees access to industry insights through ISTAT Online, conference education, publications and other learning opportunities.
  • CHART THEIR DEVELOPMENT: Support employees at different stages of their careers with professional development opportunities through ISTAT programs and education.
  • UNLOCK MORE ACCESS: Give your team more ways to participate in ISTAT events, tap into members-only resources and stay involved throughout the year.

Explore Rising Executives Membership Benefits

What It Means to Support the Next Generation

Hear from Tom Doxey, Chief Financial Officer, Southwest Airlines: