ME: BGR Appoints New Marketing and Business Development Manager

Bangor International Airport (BGR) has appointed Aimee Thibodeau as its new marketing and business development manager.

Her role will embrace both commercial and general aviation, with responsibility for the airport’s advertising and marketing campaigns, community outreach and public relations programs. She will also identify new opportunities and markets for business growth in support of the region’s economy.

Formerly marketing and development director with Old Town-Orono YMCA, Maine, Thibodeau previously held a number of posts in journalism, progressing from a reporter with the Bangor Daily News to managing editor of the newspaper’s weekly publication, special sections and Bangor Metro magazine.

Announcing her appointment airport director Tony Caruso said, “The combination of Aimee’s extensive career as a journalist, with the creative business development skills she put to such effective use at the YMCA, made her a stand-out candidate for this important position.”