Biography

Oakleigh Thorne is Chair of the Gogo Board of Directors, of which he has been a member since 2003. He is an accomplished business leader with approximately 30 years of operational and financial leadership experience.

Mr. Thorne served as President and CEO of Gogo from 2018 to 2024, transitioning into his new role at the close of the Satcom Direct acquisition in December 2024. Prior to joining Gogo, he was the CEO of Thorndale Farm LLC, the Thorne family office. He has held numerous senior management positions, including CEO of eCollege.com and Commerce Clearing House (CCH).

Mr. Thorne holds an MBA in Accounting and Finance from Columbia Business School and a BA in Journalism from Boston University.