Gord Johnston
About Gord Johnston
Current Title at Cargojet
Gord Johnston holds the title of Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships Sales at Cargojet. In this position, he is primarily responsible for maintaining and developing relationships with all strategic partnerships within Cargojet’s portfolio. He focuses on identifying and leveraging strategic business development opportunities to enhance the company's growth and competitive positioning in the market.
Industry Experience
Gord Johnston has accumulated over 30 years of experience in the commercial aviation industry. His extensive background encompasses a variety of roles that have equipped him with a deep understanding of both sales and operational facets within the cargo sector. This long-standing industry expertise underpins his current leadership role at Cargojet.
Previous Roles at American Airlines Cargo
Before his tenure at Cargojet, Gord Johnston held senior roles in cargo sales and operations at American Airlines Cargo. In these roles, he gained valuable insights and experience that contributed to his comprehensive understanding of the cargo business and its operational challenges.
Career at Air Canada Cargo
Prior to his work at American Airlines Cargo, Gord Johnston also worked at Air Canada Cargo. His experience at Air Canada Cargo further enriched his expertise and skill set in the commercial aviation industry. This role helped shape his approach to strategic partnerships and operational efficiency, which he continues to apply at Cargojet.
Joining Cargojet
Gord Johnston joined Cargojet in 2005. Since then, he has played a significant role in the company’s strategic initiatives. His work focuses on fostering and expanding strategic business relationships, ultimately contributing to Cargojet's overall strategic growth and success.