APPLETON, Wis., Dec. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation today announced that Kenny Young has been promoted to the position of director of applications and planning, reporting directly to managing director of IT Jeff Main. In his new position, Young will be responsible for all application software development, software package selections, application management and IT systems planning at Air Wisconsin. In addition to the software and development and management aspects of his new position, Young will lead the systems planning process for the IT department.
"Kenny adds a significant amount of knowledge and experience to the company's IT department with Microsoft's .NET software development platform," noted Main. "His entrepreneurial mindset and leadership skills will help ensure Air Wisconsin maintains a competitive edge in the regional airline market through the use of innovative and cost-effective IT solutions."
Young brings extensive knowledge and experience to his new role. Prior to joining Air Wisconsin in March of this year, Young owned his own software development company supporting the aviation industry, as well as experience in working for small and large companies in various IT application development roles. Since joining Air Wisconsin, Young and his team have accomplished a number of key objectives including: designing and beginning the development of a crew self-service system, leading the creation of a software development life cycle methodology, implementing a time and issue tracking system, directing the completion of the crew data warehouse, and numerous other applications.
Young earned a Bachelor of Administration degree in philosophy from
