Neil Book

Neil is the Chairman, President, and CEO of Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI), the leading independent provider of maintenance support and financial tools for the business aviation industry. Founded in 1989, JSSI has grown under Neil's leadership to support approximately 30% of the world's business jets through its maintenance programs, parts and software business, and aviation finance fund. Over the past decade, the company has expanded into new areas both organically and through acquisitions. Neil has successfully attracted strong partnerships with leading private equity firms GTCR, Genstar Capital, and Blackstone.

Before joining JSSi in 2012, Neil was President and CEO of SMobile Systems, which sold to Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) in 2010, where he served as Vice President of Mobile Security. Under Neil's leadership, SMobile became a market leader in the rapidly emerging mobile security industry. He is the inventor of two patents: System and Method for Detecting Spyware and System and Method for Controlling a Mobile Device. 

He sits on the advisory boards of Maverick Ventures, a technology-focused venture capital firm. Neil is involved in a cross-section of non-profits, sitting on the boards for The Adler Planetarium and Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, United Hatzalah's emergency medical services in Israel, as well as the Horn Program in Entrepreneurship at the University of Delaware. 

Neil began his career at AT&T. He is a graduate of the University of Delaware.