Amber Gardner - VP, Business Development and Sales, West Hudson

Amber Gardner

VP, Business Development and Sales, West Hudson

As VP, Business Development and Sales, West Hudson, Amber Gardner brings a unique combination of sales, strategy, technology, and process expertise. Amber is responsible for innovative initiatives across the firm and serving Guardian Jet's client base located in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia.

A member of the firm’s leadership team, Amber has held numerous roles at Guardian Jet and successfully executed aircraft transactions totaling $1 billion in asset value. She has led process and platform initiatives, driving business results that increase speed to market and allow for expansion at scale. Prior to Guardian Jet, Amber served in a variety of progressive roles at JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Popular Inc., assessing viability of product innovation for financial services portfolios, and designing paths to execution for competitive advantage.

Amber earned a bachelor’s degree from Boston College and is also a graduate of the Executive Development Program at the University of Washington Foster School of Business. She holds an Aircraft Broker Certification from the International Aircraft Dealers Association. 

Currently working on her instrument rating, Amber enjoys accumulating hours as a private pilot.