Manny Kapranos

Big John sits down with Manny Kapranos, a Sales and Marketing Director for SmartJets. Manny helps drive business anywhere from brand design, the website, digital and email campaigns, to bringing in revenue, expanding their network and finding new customers for products they sell. Kapranos ended up in private aviation through an unconventional way. He started in financial services, then got his MBA, and ended up in private aviation. Covid-19 has affected both commercial and private aviation and they discuss how both the US and Canada approached facing the pandemic and helping out small businesses. Finally, be sure to tune in as they discuss good restaurants in LA, you might find your next favorite brunch spot! Manny tells us that Montreal’s bagels are better than NY bagels. Let us know if you disagree!