GEORGE N. MATTSON

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DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2016-04-29 Mr. Mattson served as a partner and co-head of the Global Industrials Group in Investment Banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co. Committees: Finance (Chair); Personnel & Compensation
2017-04-28 Mr. Mattson served as a partner and co-head of the Global Industrials Group in Investment Banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co. from 2002 through August 2012, where he served in a variety of positions from 1994 to 2002. Mr. Mattson is a private investor focused on acquiring and building middle market businesses. Mr. Mattson has experience in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and capital markets. In addition, Mr. Mattson has knowledge of the airline industry and other global industries acquired during his 18 years at Goldman, Sachs & Co., including as co-head of the Global Industrials Group in Investment Banking, which had responsibility for a diverse set of industry sectors, including companies in the transportation industry. Since his retirement from Goldman Sachs, Mr. Mattson has been involved in acquiring and growing middle market industrial businesses.
2018-04-27 Mr. Mattson served as a partner and co-head of the Global Industrials Group in Investment Banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co. Committees: Corporate Governance; Finance (Chair); Personnel & Compensation. Director Compensation Table: George N. Mattson total compensation $335,134.
2019-04-26 Mr. Mattson served as a partner and co-head of the Global Industrials Group in Investment Banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co. from 2002 through August 2012, where he served in a variety of positions from 1994 to 2002. Since his retirement from Goldman Sachs, Mr. Mattson has been a private investor involved in acquiring and growing middle market businesses.
2020-04-29 Mr. Mattson served as a partner and co-head of the Global Industrials Group in Investment Banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co. from 2002 through August 2012, where he served in a variety of positions from 1994 to 2002. Since his retirement from Goldman Sachs, Mr. Mattson has been a private investor involved in acquiring and growing middle market businesses.
2021-04-30 Mr. Mattson is Co-Chairman of NextGen Acquisition Corporation I and II, special purpose acquisition companies formed for the purpose of completing business combination in the industrials, healthcare and/or technology sectors. Mr. Mattson served as a partner and co-head of the Global Industrials Group in Investment Banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co. from 2002 through August 2012 and in a variety of other positions from 1994 to 2002.
2022-04-29 Mr. Mattson is a private investor in public and private companies and was the co-founder and co-Chairman of NextGen Acquisition Corp. and NextGen Acquisition Corp. II, both special purpose acquisition companies, prior to their mergers in 2021 with Xos, Inc. and Virgin Orbit Holdings, respectively.
2023-04-28 Mr. Mattson currently serves as President of Star Mountain Capital, a specialized private investment firm. He recently co-founded two special purpose acquisition companies that successfully completed merger transactions in 2021 with Xos, Inc. and Virgin Orbit Holdings, respectively. Mr. Mattson previously served as a partner and co-head of the Global Industrials Group in Investment Banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co. from 2002 to 2012, during which time his responsibilities included leading the Transportation and Airline practices. Mr. Mattson held various other positions at Goldman, Sachs & Co. from 1994 to 2002, prior to which he held various sales and marketing positions at IBM Corp. from 1987 to 1993.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01