Officers
CHAIR

Ricky D. Smith
CEO, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
FIRST VICE CHAIR

Bridget Biagas
Vice Chair, AMAC Finance Committee / Vice President, Business Development at Hudson by Avolta
SECOND VICE CHAIR

Lance Lyttle
Managing Director, Aviation Division, Port of Seattle
TREASURER

William (Bill) Swift
Chair, AMAC Finance Committee / Owner & President, Business Traveler Services, Inc.
SECRETARY

Lauryn Mangum Reed
Chair, AMAC Emerging Leaders Committee / Executive Vice President, TMG Hospitality USA
Regional Directors
NORTHEAST

Indhira Figuereo Blaney
Senior Vice President, National Aviation / Market Leader, WSP USA
EASTERN

Robin Gibson
Vice Chair, AMAC Government Affairs Committee / Director, Quality Assurance, Fraport USA, Inc.
MIDWEST/GREAT LAKES

Tonja Pastorelle
Chair, Corporate Development Committee / President, Pastorelle Marketing Group
CENTRAL

Shelia Hudson
Principal & CEO, Hudson and Associates
SOUTHEAST

Thiane Carter
Director, Small Business Programs, Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority
SOUTHWEST

J. Goodwille Pierre
Owner, Goodwille Pierre LLC
WESTERN

Michael E. Washington
Vice Chair, AMAC Chapters Development Committee / CEO, CATO Hospitality Group / President & Co-Owner, Palazzo Concessions
NORTHWEST

Jeannie Killebrew
President, Killebrew | Killebrew, Inc
At-Large Directors

Denise Bailey
Vice President, Business Diversity & Accessibility, Philadelphia International Airport

Marlene Coleman
Director, Strategic Alliances, Areas USA

Nikki T. Harland
Chief Operating Officer, Paradies Lagardère

Tosin Kasali
Chair, AMAC Membership Committee / Vice President, Business Development, HMSHost by Avolta

Justina Mann
Chair, AMAC Chapters Development Committee / President & Managing Principal, Blue Ink Group

Gonzalo de la Melena Jr.
Vice Chair, AMAC Government Affairs Committee / Founder & CEO, Emerging Airport Ventures

Dwight Pullen Jr.
Chair, AMAC Aviation Professional Development Committee / Senior Vice President, Global Aviation Americas Leader, AECOM

Michael Svagdis
Former CEO, SSP America

Simeon Terry
Vice President, Diversity Affairs, Austin Commercial
Past Chair (Ex-officio)

Farad Ali
Chair, AMAC Government Affairs Committee / Executive Chairman, Asociar

Former Board Chairs
1988–1999: John Greer, Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority
1989–1991: Clara Axam, D.J. Miller & Associates
1991–1993: Mario Trevino, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
1993–1994: Robin McCullum Diaz, Massport
1994–1995: Vincent Joubert, Jr., VJJoubert Management Consultant
1995–1998: Nancy West, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
2012–2016: Darryl Daniels, Jacobsen|Daniels
2016–2018: Farad Ali, Raleigh-Durham International Airport
2018–2020: John Clark, SSP America
2020–Present: Ricky D. Smith, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport