Reach Airports, a U.S.-based airport management joint venture between Munich Airport International and the Carlyle Group’s CAG Holdings, on June 20, announced the appointment of Krystal J. Brumfield as the company’s first chief of staff (COS).
“Krystal is a well-regarded senior executive in the U.S. airports network. Her deep experience in community development and best business practices based on her legal and legislative background provide the credentials Reach Airports desires to support our aviation clients, connect to communities and move our U.S. airports forward smartly,” says Ginger Evans, CEO of Reach Airports.
In this role, Brumfield will serve as a senior advisor to Evans and the Reach senior leadership team. As COS, Brumfield will be responsible for the overall day-to-day corporate management and execution of processes and policies in support of the organization’s mission.
Brumfield currently serves as president & CEO of the Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC). She comes to Reach Airports with an extensive aviation background, including working closely with airports, Congress, Federal government agencies, aviation trade associations and other industry related organizations.
Brumfield said, “Reach Airports is the premier firm for airport operations, management, training and customer service. I am excited to expand my knowledge and experience even deeper into airport development opportunities and other industry-related management services. This role fully utilizes my background. I look forward to contributing to the team and helping Reach Airports expand its footprint throughout North America.”
Brumfield will officially join the Reach Airports team in early July.