Marisa Von Wieding | VP Operations
JFK Terminal One

Marisa Von Wieding is Vice President of Operations at The New Terminal One at JFK, the developer and operator of a new all-international terminal in New York. She oversees the operations and customer experience at the terminal, which will transform the international travel experience to and from New York. The project’s first phase, with an investment of US$9.5 billion, is the largest single-asset project financing to date in US history.  Marisa is an accomplished operations leader with more than 20 years of experience in aviation and customer service, in the highly competitive and operationally complex market of New York. Prior to joining The New Terminal One, Marisa led operations and guest experience at the successful redevelopment of LaGuardia Terminal B. She played an integral role in ensuring operational readiness of the terminal and served as the key liaison with airline partners and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. LaGuardia Terminal B was recognized with a Skytrax 5-star away for World’s Best New Airport Terminal.  In addition, Marisa has served in senior roles in operations at major US carriers Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways. She spent seven years at JetBlue, where she led all aspects of the New York-based airline’s operational performance as Vice President of System Operations. Marisa began her aviation career at Delta, where she served as Director of the airline’s New York JFK operations.