Former NetJets Leader Takes Job With Private Equity Firm

WCBE files

The former Berkshire Hathaway executive who earned praise from Warren Buffett while leading Columbus-based NetJets is joining a private equity firm that invests in hotels. Four months after Jordan Hansell resigned in the midst of NetJets' contract dispute with the pilots' union, he took a job as president of Rockbridge Capital. Near the end of tenure, Hansell became the focus of the union's ire in the prolonged talks.

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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.