George Rains is an accomplished senior transportation executive with three decades of experience in sales leadership, team management and business operations. As the Executive Vice President of Global Operations for Extraordinar Luxury Transportation (ELT), George establishes and leads the company's sales and marketing strategy, develops and manages its affiliate network, builds and fosters key client relationships, and optimizes the company's operations.George began his career in transportation as a chauffeur in 1990 and learned the industry from the inside out. He co-founded and led An Extraordinar Limousine with his brother, Jack, until 1995. George then served as Executive Vice President at ZBest Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation from 1996 until 2023, growing the local business into a premier transportation leader with a global footprint. George has returned to ELT to apply his extensive experience and industry expertise to lead the company into its next era of growth.In addition to his business acumen and operational know-how, George is a self-described "people person," with the ability to connect easily and confidently with others. This knack for developing and sustaining relationships that propel the growth of businesses has been the cornerstone of his career and a key element of the success of the companies he leads for thirty years.Strengths: Strategic Planning & Business Growth, Sales & Marketing, Business Development, Networking, Account Management, Contract Negotiations, Associations, Corporate & Special Event Management, Revenue Management