The Board of Directors provides policy guidance to the association’s president and staff and is responsible for content and alteration of NAA’s By-Laws. The board includes government officials, aviation industry leaders, executives of air sport organizations and representatives of leading aviation organizations.
NAA OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR 2021
OFFICERS
Jim Albaugh, Chairman
Samantha Magill, Vice Chair
NASA
Margaret Jenny, Treasurer
MJenny Strategies, LLC
Elizabeth Matarese, Secretary
FAA (Retired)
George Carneal, Counsel
Hogan Lovells
Greg Principato, President and CEO
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Thierry Betbeze
Dassault Falcon
Ché Bolden
The Charles F. Bolden Group
Edward Bolen
National Business Aviation Association
Christopher Brunner
Raytheon Technologies
Pete Bunce
General Aviation Manufacturers Association
Steve Champness
Aero Club of Metropolitan Atlanta/AvBuyer Magazine
Leda Chong
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Steve Cook
Dynetics
James Darcy
Airbus Americas
Pete Dumont
James Garrison
Soaring Society of America
Angela Gittens
Airports Council International (Retired)
Arthur W. Greenfield, Jr.
NAA Contest & Records Director
Rich Hanson
Academy of Model Aeronautics
Chris Hart
Hart Solutions, LLC.
Duane Hawkins
Spirit Aerosystems
Leo Knaapen
Bombardier
Dick Koenig
New England Air Museum
Dr. John S. Langford
Electra.aero
Rebecca Lutte
University of Nebraska – Omaha
Charles Lyon
Northrop Grumman
Candace McGraw
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Int’l Airport
Brad McKeage
Embraer
Mary Miller
Signature Aviation
Bill Morris
GE Aviation
Mary Claire Murphy
Textron Aviation
Mark Ofsthun
Honda Aircraft Company
Ziad Ojakli
The Boeing Company
Martin Palmaz
US Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association
Ken Panos
Aerojet Rocketdyne
Nicole Piasecki
Seattle University
Eric Pierce
Lockheed Martin
Pat Prentiss
The Ninety-Nines, Inc.
Skip Ringo
The Ringo Group
Darryl Roberson
Rolls-Royce, North America
Yvette Rose
Cargo Airline Association
Melissa Sabatine
The Aero Club of Washington
Todd Simmons
Cirrus Aircraft
Bob Stangarone
Stangarone & Associates
Brad Thress
FlightSafety International
Read Van De Water
Safran USA
Anthony L. Velocci
Aviation Week & Space Technology Magazine (Retired)
Carl Wolf
Garmin International
Clyde Woltman
Leonardo Helicopters, USA
