Meet The Team
The two founders first connected through a networking group, where weekly accountability sessions laid the foundation for their professional relationship. What began as collaborative growth conversations quickly evolved into a shared vision. Out of those meetings, Blue Ridge Jet Shine was born—a company dedicated to setting the standard as the world’s premier aviation detailing service throughout the United States. Together, Mark and John exemplify the power of accountability, collaboration, and entrepreneurial spirit in building businesses that thrive.
Mark
Mark Hopkinson and John Long are dynamic entrepreneurs whose complementary strengths forged a powerful business partnership. Mark, a proven operations and financial leader, has spent more than two decades accelerating growth for both start-ups and established businesses. As a founder of four companies and a seasoned CFO and COO, he has led multimillion-dollar turnarounds, scaled teams, and implemented innovative processes that fuel efficiency and profitability. Renowned for his expertise in coaching, strategy, and growth development, Mark empowers organizations to achieve sustainable success.
John
John brings an equally impressive entrepreneurial track record, having founded three companies across diverse industries. With a strong background in sales and leadership, he has honed the ability to build, inspire, and manage teams across multiple states. His proven business acumen and drive for excellence complement Mark’s operational expertise, creating a partnership built on balance, vision, and execution.
Why Blueridge JetShine Is Superior
Luxury in the skies, detail on the ground.
Your aircraft isn’t just a means of transportation; it’s a reflection of your lifestyle. Blue Ridge Jet Shine specializes in expert interior and exterior detailing for aircraft of all sizes, from single-engine planes to corporate jets. With FAA-compliant techniques, aviation-safe products, and a relentless attention to detail, we ensure your aircraft looks and feels superior, inside and out.
Explore Our Solutions
Below are a list of some of our expert airplane and jet plane detailing services. Whether you need a quick clean or full interior and exterior detail we have the supplies and expertise to make your plane shine.
Deep cleaning for grime and residue
Eco-friendly option for water-restricted airports
Protects and enhances paint with a high gloss shine
Mirror finish for aluminum and stainless trim
Advanced ceramic and polymer sealants for long term protection
WE PROUDLY SERVICE
a wide variety of private aircraft. From small propeller driven planes to heavy jets. A few brands that we clean and detail listed below.
