AMAC Builds Careers
AMAC is here to help aviation professionals grow in every phase of their careers. From an internship to the C-Suite, we propel our members to the next level!
For more information, contact amacbuilds@amac-org.com.
- AMAC Internship Program
Are you a student who’s interested in learning about airport management careers, building airports or operating a business in airports? Are you an airport or company that would like to host interns? AMAC’s 10-week virtual or in-person program gives students a well-rounded introduction to the airport ecosystem.
TIMELINE
Host Priority Applications Due: December 5, 2025
(Applications Are Accepted on a Rolling Basis)
Intern Applications Open: December 15, 2025
Intern Applications Due: April 5, 2026
Internship Core Start Date:* May 26, 2026
Internship Core End Date:* August 2, 2026
*Dates are Determined by the Host and May Vary
Samuel Abiola Ajayi
College: Texas Southern University
Major: Computer Science
Class: Graduate Student
Host: World Aerospace
Location: Houston, TX
Peter Bouzi
College: Morehouse College
Major: Business Administration
Class: Sophomore
Host: ATL Airport
Location: Atlanta, GA
Daniel Parris
College: Morehouse College
Major: Business Administration
Class: Sophomore
Host: Hudson and Associates
Location: Atlanta, GA
Jadyn Swift
College: University of San Francisco
Major: Marketing
Class: Junior
Host: San Francisco International Airport
Location: San Francisco, CA
Darius Cameron
College: Morehouse College
Major: Economics
Class: Sophomore
Host: BWI Airport
Location: Baltimore, MD
Ania Fredericks
College: Hampton University
Major: Architecture
Class: Freshman
Host: BWI Airport
Location: Baltimore, MD
Nya D. Bradshaw
College: Hampton University
Major: Aviation Management – Airport Administration
Class: Junior
Host: BWI Airport
Location: Alexandria, VA
Peter Bouzi
College: Morehouse College
Major: Business Administration
Class: Sophomore
Host: ATL Airport
Location: Atlanta, GA
Jermain Collins
College: Texas Southern University
Major: Transportation Planning and Policy
Class: Graduate Program
Host: World Aerospace
Location: Galveston, TX
Chali Pickens
College: Texas Southern University
Major: Aviation Science Management
Host: Burns Engineering
Currently: Mission Advisor at Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc.
Location: New Orleans, LA
Eylcia Woodham
College: Spelman College
Major: Music, Political Science
Class: Senior
Host: AMAC + BWI Marshall Airport
Location: Baltimore, MD
Koudjo Nuasi
College: Texas Southern University
Major: Aviation Management
Class: Senior
Host: World Aerospace
Location: Austin, TX
Kobe White
College: Towson University
Major: Sports Management
Class: Senior
Host: AMAC + BWI Marshall Airport
Location: Baltimore, MD
- AMAC Mentorship Program
Mentee: Are you an industry professional looking to grow personally and professionally to advance your career? Are you looking for guidance and valuable insights from a proven industry leader? This mentorship opportunity is for working industry professionals who want to benefit from the mentorship of a leader in or outside their field.
Mentor: Are you an industry leader who has acquired some valuable experiences and lessons? Do you have a desire to help shape the industry leaders of tomorrow? Mentoring is a rich and rewarding experience for both the mentor and mentee.
TIMELINE
Applications for the 2025-2026 Mentorship Cohort are closed.
Selections/Matches Announced: June 2, 2025
Program Length: September 2025–March 2026
- AMAC Fellowship Program
Mid and senior-level airport administration professionals with ambitions of elevating to the C-suite at an airport, this opportunity is for you. This 12-week intensive program will focus on building relationships and the leadership skills to advance to top roles in our industry.
Previous Aviation Executives of the AMAC Fellowship Program
Kevin C. Dolliole
Member, AMAC Airport Leadership Collective
Director of Aviation, New Orleans Aviation Board
Angela Gittens
Retired Director, Airports Council International
(ACI World)
Warner H. Session
Founder & Principal Attorney, Session Law Firm, P.C.
Former Member, Metropolitan Washington Aviation Authority Board of Directors
Bryant L. Francis
Member, AMAC Airport Leadership Collective
Director of Airports, Cleveland Airport System
Perry J. Miller
Vice Chair, AMAC Airport Leadership Collective
President & Chief Executive Officer, Capital Region Airport Commission
Ricky D. Smith
Chair, AMAC Board of Directors
Founder & Member, AMAC Airport Leadership Collective
CEO, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport