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    Aaisaya Shaikh 11185747
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Aasiya Shaikh

    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
    Wildlife Management

    Top 40 Under 40: Dr. Travis DeVault

    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
    Cabin Communications

    Top 40 Under 40: Sheeba Varughese

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Peter Rice

    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
    Education & Training

    Top 40 Under 40: James Bogusz

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Michael Crockatt

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Derrick Bachtel

    Oct. 7, 2013
    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Reg White

    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
    Safety Equipment

    Top 40 Under 40: Shane Wright

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Justin Pietz

    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
    Insurance & Finance

    Top 40 Under 40: Nora Richardson

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Davita Taylor

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Steven Hennigan

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Naveen Bandla

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Renee Tufts

    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” ...
    Ericsilvermanhs 1 11187875
    Aircraft

    Top 40 Under 40: Eric Silverman

    Oct. 7, 2013
    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: P. Ryan Sisemore

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40:Mammen Tharakan

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Jorge Rubio

    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
    Aircraft

    Top 40 Under 40: Ty Osbaugh

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Matt Johnson

    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
    Aircraft

    Top 40 Under 40: Tony Bean

    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
    Aircraft

    Top 40 Under 40: Jeffrey A. Sedlak

    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 ...
    Iver Retrummug 2 11187837
    Aircraft

    Top 40 Under 40: Iver L. Retrum

    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...
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    The Five Traits of Aviation's Youngest Movers & Shakers

    Oct. 7, 2013
    Top 40 Under 40 winners share more than an award distinction
    Scott Gibbons 11187820
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Scott Gibbons

    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
    Passenger Services

    Top 40 Under 40: Renée Lebel

    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
    Airport Revenue

    Top 40 Under 40: Rachel Wood

    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...
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    Airport Business’ Top 40 Under 40 — 2013

    Oct. 7, 2013
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    Jonathan Leach 11187670
    Aircraft

    Top 40 Under 40: Jonathan Leach

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Cyrus T. Callum

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Chad Nixon

    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...
    Airport Technology

    Top 40 Under 40: Erin Bockelman

    Oct. 7, 2013
    Erin BockelmanVice President Business SystemsAirITDate of Birth: 12/4/1975Years in Aviation: 14While working for American Trans Air, Erin Bockelman found a home in aviation. Though...
    Bill Welstead 11187645
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: William Welstead

    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
    FBOs & Tenants

    Top 40 Under 40: Anthony Banome

    Oct. 7, 2013
    Anthony BanomeFBO fuel sales & Customer ServiceMeridianDate of Birth: 7/9/1984Years in Aviation: 6.5Anthony Banome, who FBO fuel sales and customer service at Meridian, has always...
    Alex Peric 1 Of 1 Sat 11187627
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Alexander Peric

    Oct. 7, 2013
    Alexander PericAviation Business AnalystAllegheny County Airport AuthorityDate of Birth: 2/5/1977Years in Aviation: 11Alexander Peric says his appreciation for aviation stems ...
    Bryan Dietz
    Baggage & Cargo

    Top 40 Under 40: Bryan Dietz

    Oct. 7, 2013
    Bryan DietzAviation Business AnalystAllegheny County Airport AuthorityDate of Birth: 1/17/1988Years in Aviation: 3 Bryan Dietz, C.M., recalls as a young person watching all that...
    Fin Bonset 11187603
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Fin Bonset

    Oct. 7, 2013
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    Joshua Wussick 11187599
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Joshua Wussick

    Oct. 7, 2013
    Joshua WussickDeputy Project Manager, Aviation PlanningHNTB CorporationDate of Birth: 9/30/1978Years in Aviation: 16Joshua Wussick has spent his entire adult life “living” aviation...
    Jen Prihoda Top 40 Under 40 11187591
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    Top 40 Under 40: Jennifer Prihoda

    Oct. 7, 2013
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    Chad Leqve 11187589
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    Top 40 Under 40: Chad Leqve

    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
    FBOs & Tenants

    Top 40 Under 40: William Borgsmiller

    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
    Airports & Municipalities

    Top 40 Under 40: Abe Weber

    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’...