FAA’S VICKI COX TO ADDRESS NASAO CONVENTION

Kim Stevens News Release

Vicki Cox, FAA Senior Vice President of NextGen, is confirmed to speak Monday, September 13 during the 2010 NASAO Annual Convention and Tradeshow in Wichita, Kansas. In her role as Senior Vice President of NextGen, she is responsible for the effort to transform the nation’s airspace system by using 21st century technologies to meet changing aviation demands.

"We are extremely pleased and proud that Vicki Cox has agreed to share her expertise and views on NextGen with the attendees of the NASAO Convention. As the most senior person within FAA, with the sole responsibility for the development and deployment of NextGen technology, Ms. Cox will be able to explain where the transition to NextGen stands today and where we are going to tomorrow" remarks NASAO President Henry Ogrodzinski.
 
This year’s convention theme, "Aviation 2020 & Beyond: A Clear Vision for the Future" reflects our focus on

aviation growth and sustainability for the next generation. In addition to general sessions, NASAO is offering a specialized track designed for anyone at the local or state level involved with communicating the value of aviation or their airport to the community or media. Forums are tailored to provide simple and effective checklists and outreach tools participants can take home and use immediately.
 

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Kim Stevens

Kim Stevens is the publisher of State Aviation Journal, which he founded in 2009. A longtime commercial-rated pilot, he was introduced to state aviation in 1992 as Director of the Nebraska Department of Aeronautics, later serving as Deputy Division Director for the Arizona Department of Transportation's Aeronautics Division. From 2013 to 2018, he was Director of Communications and Operations for the National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) in Washington, D.C. Relocating to North Carolina, Kim worked for the Raleigh-Durham International Airport for two years and now concentrates solely on the Journal. Prior to his aviation career, Kim spent a decade in the newspaper and magazine business.