
	Mark Powers, Chief Financial Officer, joined JetBlue in 2006, and is responsible for aircraft transactions, cash management, corporate finance, and execution of JetBlue&rsquo;s financial strategy. Mr. Powers is also responsible for the company&rsquo;s real estate and sourcing units.

	Under Mr. Powers leadership, JetBlue implemented a strategic aircraft sales program designed to manage capacity and reduce cost. Through this program and in combination with other cash-focused strategies, JetBlue remains a leader among all airlines in liquidity strength.

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	Prior to joining JetBlue, Mr. Powers was an independent advisor to several aviation-related companies and has held a number of positions in both the finance and legal departments of Continental Airlines, Northwest Airlines and GE&#39;s jet engine unit.
