Ross Brown

Managing & Founding Partner, Altitude Consulting

British Columbia, Canada

Current
  • Founding Partner at Travel Tales Media Group
  • Founding Partner at enerjet
  • Managing and Founding Partner at Altitude Consulting
Past
  • Marketing and Sales Manager at Air North
  • Marketing and Promotions Manager at Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
Education
  • Thompson Rivers University
  • Abbotsford Collegiate
Connections
234 connections
Industry
Airlines/Aviation
Websites

Ross Brown’s Summary

Ross Brown is the Managing and Founding Partner at Altitude Consulting, specializing in marketing, business and systems services for commercial aviation and tourism organizations.

Beyond Altitude Consulting Ross is a founding partner in two business start ups: Travel Tales Media Group, which caters to the Long Tail of the online travel review business, plus Enerjet, a niche 137 seat Boeing 737 charter operator.

Ross is Past President (2007) of the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce. Passionate about helping young entrepreneurs, Ross implemented a variety of programs to help facilitate more involvement in the Chamber among young entrepreneurs. During his term Ross, at the Provincial Chamber Policy Session in May 2007, debated and had adopted into British Columbia Provincial Chamber Policy recognition of Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) as a vital airport to the Province and Metro Vancouver with recommendations for over $100 million in capital projects to be co-funded by the Provincial and Federal Governments.

Prior to Altitude Consulting and Ross' current business ventures he has had an extensive background in commercial aviation marketing working for the Abbotsford International Airport Authority (YXX) and Air North, Yukon's Airline. In 2005 Ross was recognized for his accomplishments at YXX by Thompson Rivers University.

Ross Brown’s Specialties:

- Advertising and sales
- Search marketing
- Social network marketing
- Market research
- Business planning
- Governance
- Policy development
- Politics


Ross Brown’s Experience

  • Founding Partner

    Travel Tales Media Group

    (Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

    January 2007Present (2 years 7 months)

    Travel Tales Media (TTM) caters to the Long Tail of the online Travel Review business.

    TTM's first project, Hotel Gym Review (HGR), is an online user review tool for fitness minded individuals to seek and book accommodations with the best fitness facilities.

  • Founding Partner

    enerjet

    (Privately Held; Airlines/Aviation industry)

    October 2006Present (2 years 10 months)

    Enerjet offers custom air charters for groups of up to 137 travellers in North America using its state-of-the-art Boeing 737-700 Next-Generation Aircraft fleet.

  • Managing and Founding Partner

    Altitude Consulting

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    May 2005Present (4 years 3 months)

    Altitude Consulting specializes in marketing, business and systems services for commercial aviation and tourism organizations.

  • Marketing and Sales Manager

    Air North

    (Airlines/Aviation industry)

    January 2005April 2006 (1 year 4 months)

    Air North offers scheduled and charter service to and from Whitehorse, Yukon.

  • Marketing and Promotions Manager

    Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)

    (Airlines/Aviation industry)

    June 1999January 2005 (5 years 8 months)

    YXX is a low cost, hassle free airport alternative serving the Fraser Valley Regional District and Metro Vancouver, Canada.


Ross Brown’s Education

  • Thompson Rivers University

    BTM , Business, marketing, and tourism , 19952000

    Nominated for the School of Tourism Academic Achievement Award, 2000

    Activities and Societies:
    Co-master of ceremonies at the annual Tacky Tourist Fund Raising Party, 1999
  • Abbotsford Collegiate

    Business, marketing, sales, financial accounting 19921995

    Panther Pride Award - Outstanding School Service, 1995

    Graduated with Honors, 1995

    Activities and Societies:
    Operated The Pit Stop in senior year (1994-'95) which funded computers, software and the School's first modem for the Business Education Department.

Additional Information

Ross Brown’s Websites:

Ross Brown’s Groups:

Past President (2007), Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce
Past Director (2004-2007), Tourism Abbotsford
Co-founder, AYEC (Abbotsford Young Entrepreneur's Club)

  •    Abbotsford Young Entrepreneur's Club (AYEC)
  •    Aviation Network
  •    Travel 2.0: Interactive Travel Industry Professionals
  •    Grape Thinking
  •    Gaining Altitude – Commercial Aviation Marketing

Ross Brown’s Honors:

Thompson Rivers University Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievement in the development of Abbotsford International Airport (YXX), 2005


Ross Brown’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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