NATA held its Annual Meeting of the Members on June 3 in Washington, D.C., in conjunction with its Day on the Hill. Members received updates on NATA’s priorities, advocacy efforts, and continued work on behalf of aviation businesses.
During the meeting, members approved the Board slate advanced by the Nominating Committee. Cristine Kirk of Malone AirCharter was re-elected for a one-year term to continue her service as Chair, followed by a one-year term as Immediate Past Chair. Members also approved renewal of three-year terms for Rick Elieson of Signature Aviation, Travis Grimsley of Duncan Aviation, Josh Hochberg of Sonoma Jet Center, and Craig Teasdale of Vertiports by Atlantic.
NATA President and CEO Curt Castagna thanked members for their engagement and recognized the Board of Directors for its leadership and interaction with its members in advancing the Association’s advocacy, education, safety, and member service priorities. “NATA’s strength comes from the leadership and engagement of its members,” Castagna said. “The Board’s guidance ensures that the Association remains focused on advancing the priorities of aviation businesses and strengthening the industry’s voice with policymakers, regulators, and key stakeholders.”