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    Aaisaya Shaikh 11185747
    Oct. 31, 2013
    Aasiya ShaikhManaging DirectorFlight Crew InternationalDate of Birth: 4/10/1984Years in Aviation: 4After successfully picking stocks for Fidelity Investments’ mutual funds, Aasiya...
    Travis Devault 11187982
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Travis L. DeVaultProject LeaderU.S. Department of Agriculture, National Wildlife Research CenterDate of Birth: 7/16/1974Years in Aviation: 13“I’m fascinated with flight,” says...
    Sheeba Varughese 11187974
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Sheeba VarugheseCommunications EngineerInformation Management and Technology Group, Los Angeles World AirportDate of Birth: 11/21/1976Years in Aviation: 3Sheeba Varughese is a...
    Pete Rice Headshot 11187970
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Peter RiceSenior Electrical Engineer/Project ManagerLockheed Martin CorporationDate of Birth:Years in Aviation:Peter Rice was introduced to aviation through stories from his grandfather...
    James Bogusz Vaa 11187967
    Oct. 7, 2013
    James Bogusz VAA Director, Airside Operations, Technology & EnvironmentVictoria Airport AuthorityDate of Birth: 12/5/1978Number of Years in Aviation: 6 When James Bogusz contracted...

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    Michael Crockatt 11187965
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Michael CrockattVice President, Business Development & MarketingOttawa International Airport AuthorityDate of Birth: 7/14/1974Years in Aviation: 14Michael Crockatt joined the ...
    Derrick Bachtel 11187944
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    Derrick A. Bachtel, PEChief Electrical Engineer, Fueling & Ramp ServicesBurns & McDonnellDate of Birth: 12-8-1974Years in Aviation: 15Derrick Bachtel, PE, grew up in a town of...
    Reg Wright 2 11187923
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Reg WhiteDirector of MarketingGander International Airport AuthorityDate of Birth: 12/21/1973Years in Aviation: 8Reg Wright says he never had that “aha” moment that drove him ...
    Shane Wright Headshot 11187921
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Shane WrightAssistant Airport DirectorManhattan Regional AirportDate of Birth: 4/10/1985Years in Aviation: 6“The variety of stuff I get to work on any given is the most challenging...
    Justin Pietz Bc Tie Small 11187908
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Justin PietzPrincipal, Airport Planning ManagerArmstrong Consultants Inc.Date of Birth: 6/15/1981Years in Aviation: 13Justin Pietz’ grandfather was an aviator and flew a B25 in...
    Richardson Nora Resume2 11187903
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Nora RichardsonDirectorLeighFisherDate of Birth: 8/24/1978Years in Aviation: 12Before joining LeighFisher as a director in its business and finance practice, Nora Richardson wasn...
    Taylor Davita Color 3 1 2010 11187896
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Davita TaylorDirector, Business Diversity DevelopmentMetropolitan Nashville Airport AuthorityDate of Birth: 11/06/1973Years in Aviation: 5.5 years “The uniqueness of the industry...
    Steven Hennigan 11187892
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Steven HenniganAssistant General Manager for OperationsGeorge Bush Intercontinental AirportDate of Birth: 9/12/1974Years in Aviation: 16Steven Hennigan grew up in a family of ...
    Naveen Bandla 11187884
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Naveen BandlaSenior Manager, Market Planning and AnalysisDallas-Fort Worth International AirportDate of Birth: 10/23/1974Years in Aviation: 15Naveen Bandla is a high-performing...
    Renee Tufts 11187880
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Renee TuftsAirport Security ManagerPhiladelphia International AirportDate of Birth: 3-6-1975Years in Aviation: 13Aviation became a bug Renee Tufts says she “needed a fix for” ...
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    Eric Silverman Operations ManagerPhiladelphia International Airport Date of Birth: 5/23/1977Years in Aviation: 13Eric Silverman, operations manager at Philadelphia International...
    Ryan Sisemore Head Shot 11187870
    Oct. 7, 2013
    P. Ryan SisemoreVice President of Aviation, East RegionGarverBirthdate: 8/19/1974Years in Aviation: 13Ryan Sisemore was raised in Lebanon, Tenn., near the Fall Creek Airpark where...
    Mammen Tharakan 11187865
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Mammen TharakanManager, Air Service DevelopmentCalgary Airport AuthorityDate of Birth: 10/17/1983Years in Aviation: 10As a relative newcomer to the aviation world, Mammen Tharakan...
    Jorge Rubio 11187862
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Jorge RubioAirports ManagerCounty of Ventura, Department of AirportsDate of Birth: 12/16, 1979Years in Aviation: 11“My passion for aviation started before I can remember. As a...
    Ty Osbaugh 2013 Small 11187849
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Ty OsbaughDirector of AviationGenslerDate of Birth: 4/28/1975Years in Aviation: 13Ty Osbaugh, AIA, LEED AP, is an emerging leader of Gensler’s global aviation and transportation...
    Johnson Matt Dc Bw 11187846
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Matt JohnsonSenior Associate, Design ArchitectGenslerDate of Birth: 5/13/1979Years in Aviation: 9The idea of how crowds and movement has always intrigued Matt Johnson, AIA, LEED...
    Tony Bean 11187844
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Tony BeanExecutive DirectorPullman-Moscow Regional AirportDate of Birth: 6/1/1977Years in Aviation: 18Tony Bean says that “aviation trades on time, which is the most valuable ...
    Jeffrey Sedlak 11187842
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Jeffrey A. SedlakSenior Civil EngineerModernization Program ManagerLong Beach AirportDate of Birth: 9 – 14 – 80Years in Aviation: 13Jeff Sedlak, a civil engineer specializing ...
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    Oct. 7, 2013
    Iver L. RetrumManager of Business Development & MarketingSunBorne XVI Ltd.Date of Birth: 7/8/1977Years in Aviation: 20Iver Retrum’s advice to others breaking into the aviation...
    Scott Gibbons 11187820
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Scott GibbonsVice President of AdministrationCincinnati/Northern Kentucky International AirportDate of Birth: 6/13/1976Years in Aviation: 11Scott Gibbons wasn’t looking for a ...
    Rene Lebel 2 11187806
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Renée LebelDeputy Director, Product and Service DevelopmentAéroports de MontréalDate of Birth: 3/9/1980Years in Aviation: 7“I realized at a very early age that airports were an...
    Rachel Wood Headshot 11187737
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Rachel WoodDeputy Director of Marketing & Air Service DevelopmentBranson AirportDate of Birth: 8/13/1975Years in Aviation: 5Rachel Wood may be a relative “new comer” to the aviation...
    Jonathan Leach 11187670
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Jonathan LeachGeneral CounselChicago Department of AviationDate of Birth: 8/21/1979Years in Aviation: 3When Jonathan Leach was in a private law firm, he worked as counsel to the...
    Cyrus Callum 11187663
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Cyrus T. CallumAssistant Director, Airport OperationsGreater Orlando Aviation Authority Date of Birth: 3/26/77Years in Aviation: 15Cyrus T. Callum grew up by Stapleton International...
    Chad Nixon 11187657
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Chad NixonSenior Vice PresidentMcFarland Johnson Inc.Date of Birth: 12/3/1974Years in Aviation: 20“I always wanted to travel and I associated aviation as being a career that would...
    Bill Welstead 11187645
    Oct. 7, 2013
    William WelsteadDirector of AviationCity of Fort Worth Airport SystemDate of Birth: 12/18/1977Years in Aviation: 11Bill Welstead does all he can to overcome the challenges that...
    Anthony Banome 11187637
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    Oct. 7, 2013
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    Chad Leqve 11187589
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Chad LeqveDirector of EnvironmentMetropolitan Airports CommissionDate of Birth: 2/27/1974Years in Aviation: 20Chad Leqve has worked in the aviation industry for 20 years and has...
    William Borgsmillerl 11187581
    Oct. 7, 2013
    William BorgsmillerPresident/CFOAviation Consultants Inc.Birthdate: 12/13/1976Years in Aviation: 24William Borgsmiller told his mother he wanted to be a pilot at the tender age...
    Abram Weber 11187583
    Oct. 7, 2013
    Abe WeberAirport DirectorOutagamie County AirportDate of Birth: 4/21/1983Years in Aviation: 8A tour of John Deere’s flight department and its aircraft marks the day Abe Weber’...