Members of the Airport Business Committee serve two-year terms. During that time, they act as the voice of aviation businesses within the association to ensure that the needs of this critical industry segment are appropriately represented by the staff. Membership consists of FBOs, airport managers, compliance experts and other aviation professionals.
NATA members providing services to aviation businesses are also eligible for Airport Business Committee membership. These members include legal professionals, insurance providers and consultants.
Environmental Resources
Best Management Practices
NATA encourages its member companies to meet proper environmental compliance standards including a Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) plan, if fuel is stored above ground in tankers. The association is currently undertaking the development of best management practices that will allow aviation businesses to capitalize on becoming more energy efficient while minimizing their company’s impact on the environment. To date, NATA has crafted best management practices for the following topics:
NATA Environmental Compliance Checklist
NATA developed this Environmental Compliance Checklist to assist members in achieving proper compliance with federal environmental rules and regulations.
This checklist was developed based on U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations.
Many states have additional requirements, so each facility should check their own state regulations.
The checklist is intended to assist facilities with compliance with the most common environmental rules affecting aviation facilities and is not intended to be an extensive review of all environmental regulations.
Click here to review the complete NATA Environmental Compliance Checklist
Committee Members
Chairman
David Sierzant
Contract Fuel Sales Manager
Titan Fuels
Vice Chairman
Ryan Crowl
President
Loyd’s Aviation
David Augustin
Partner
Azure
Dan Bianco
President
JRMA
Jonathan Boyle
Vice President Contract Fuel
Avfuel Corporation
David Brinson
Owner
Avian Solutions, LLC
Greg Cox
Executive Vice President – Business Aviation
AEG Fuels
John Enticknap
President
Aviation Business Strategies Group
Shelley Ewalt
Member
HCH Legal, LLC
Chad Farischon
Vice President, Strategic Development
West Star Aviation
Jim Gardner
President
James A. Gardner Company, Inc.
Glenn A. Geissinger
Vice Chairman
Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority (LNAA)
Ben Harrison
Director
Cullman Regional Airport – Folsom Field
Jeff Kohlman
Principal
Aviation Management Consulting Group
Clive Lowe
Executive Vice President
Atlantic Aviation Services
Josh Hochberg
President
Sonoma Jet Center
Joe Gibney
Chief Operating Officer
TACAir
Tara Maugham
General Manager
Centric Aviation
David Newman
Vice President, Business & General Aviation
World Fuel Services
Michael Peterson
National Director of Claims
Willis Towers Watson
Kimberly Ruth
Director, Business Development
Phillips 66 Aviation
Gary Shafer
Airport Manager
Southern Illinois Airport Authority
Jake Slowik
Chief Strategy Officer
Catalyst Aviation
Larry Wade
President
Golden Isles Aviation
Sean White
Vice President & General Manager
Firstwing Jet Center
Doug Wilson
President and Founder
FBO Partners