Dagmar Grossmann

Dagmar Grossmann
Dagmar Grossmann in front of Embraer Legacy 135BJ
Born	(1961-01-08) January 8, 1961
Alma mater	Donau Universitat Krems
Occupation(s)	Chairman of CEPA (Central Europe Private Aviation), CEO at Grossmann Jet Service
Children	Gregor (1986), Gordon (1989)
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Dagmar Grossmann currently holds positions of a CEO of Grossmann Jet Servicea Czech business jet operator and Chairman of newly established business aviation platform CEPA (Central Europe Private Aviation).

Activities in the aviation industry

Dagmar Grossmann is a founder and chairman of newly established business aviation platform CEPA (Central Europe Private Aviation) and is considered as a business aviation pioneer in the Czech Republic.

Career History

2004- till now CEO at Grossmann Jet Service spol. s r.o in Prague, Czech Republic Identified market opportunity in business aviation field. Business start–up, setting up and leading own sales, marketing, dispatch team and crew. The company today ranks among the leading Central European business jet operators. Grossmann Jet Service opened a Business Jet Set Up Centre which provides consultancy in the area of operations and management of private aircrafts.

2001 DAGMAR GROSSMANN JET CONSULT GmbH in Vienna, Austria Worldwide aviation consulting, selling and purchasing aircrafts as well as operational consulting.

1999 - 2003 GROSSMANN AIR SERVICE CO & GmbH in Vienna, Austria From start up a private airline with 1 Beechcraft, all duties and necessary requirement concerning the growth of the company. Negotiations with financing institutions, insurance aircraft companies authorities. All Human Resources fields. Acquisition, marketing, sales. The company was owner of 3 aircrafts and had management contract with 7 other business jets.

Conferences and Forums

Dagmar Grossmann is an active speaker at business seminars and forums.

- VLJ – Europe 2009 Conference, 24 th & 25 th September 2009, Oxford/Great Britain Speech Topic: Acceptance of the VLJ in Central Europe, The Charter and Owner markets, Competitive issues, Financing and Residual Values, The future of the VLJ in the Central European Charter market.

- Interview ČT24, 24th October 2008, Prague/Czech Republic Topic: Business Aviation, Company Profile, How does the financial crisis influence private aviation?

- Brand Excellence Conference, 16th & 17th October 2008, Barcelona/Spain Speech Topic: Identifying the Most Successful Way to Communicate Your Brand to Your Business Partners

- Forum 2000 Conference: Openness and Fundamentalism in the 21st Century, 12th – 14th October 2008, Prague/Czech Republic Business and Economy Roundtable, Topic: Internationalization of Czech Companies: Challenges and Opportunities ,

- International IIR Conference, Business Aviation: Jets – Business Models – Markets, 11th – 13th December 2007, Munich/Germany Topic: Business Aviation Pilots

- Czech 100 Best – The Key Factors of Success Conference, 30th November 2007, Prague/Czech Republic Presentation of Grossmann Jet Service, s.r.o.

- British Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Briefing: "Women in Business",11th September 2007, Prague/Czech Republic Giving her own personal perspective on being a woman in the male-dominated world of aviation, Mrs. Grossmann compared Audrey’s (Professor AUDREY J. MURRELL, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Business Administration, Psychology, Public & International Affairs) findings with her own experience as a female manager operating in the Czech Republic and elsewhere in Europe.