Chief Executive Officer

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the client is responsible for guiding the airport's overall strategic direction, ensuring financial stability, and maintaining strong relationships with partner groups such as airlines, local governments, and the business community. The CEO holds fiduciary responsibility, oversees budgets, contracts, and capital projects, and ensures that airport operations meet regulatory and safety standards. While daily functions like airside safety, maintenance, and firefighting are delegated to department leaders, the CEO sets policies and provides oversight to align operations with long‑term goals.

Beyond internal management, the CEO plays a crucial role in community and regional development. This includes advocating for expanded air service, supporting industries in the region, and positioning the airport as an active community partner. The CEO ensures that the airport is not only a transportation hub but also contributes to economic growth and s...