Skyservice Appoints Qi Tang as Chief Financial Officer

Skyservice Business Aviation™, a leader in business aviation in North America, announced the recent appointment of Ms. Tang as Chief Financial Officer.

Ms. Qi Tang, Skyservice Business Aviation CFO (CNW Group/Skyservice Business Aviation Inc. – Mississauga, ON)

Ms. Tang brings more than 25 years of experience in finance and business leadership to Skyservice. She is a CPA, CA and CFA and holds a Master of Science in Accounting degree from the University of Saskatchewan. Prior to joining Skyservice, Ms. Tang was most recently Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust, one of the largest publicly traded real estate companies in Canada.

“Skyservice is committed to investing in people, service, and innovation while providing the best in aviation safety,” said Benjamin Murray, Skyservice’s President and CEO. “The Board of Directors and I are delighted to welcome Qi to the organization. She is a seasoned finance executive with extensive experience in the real estate and infrastructure sectors as well as deep capital markets experience. Skyservice’s leadership team has the winning blend of talents and expertise to take our firm to the next stage of growth.”

Over her career, Ms. Tang has also held progressively senior finance executive positions with Dream Global REIT, Symphony Senior Living Inc., Chartwell Retirement Residences, Waterfront Toronto and KPMG. Ms. Tang is a Trustee of Dream Office REIT and a Corporate Director of Hardwoods Distribution Inc., as well as a member of the Board of Governors for a school in Toronto and a community member of the Capital Development Advisory Committee for the North York General Hospital Board of Governors in Toronto.

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.