The Airport Consultants Council (ACC) has announced the election of Matt Wenham, Group Manager of Aviation Engineering & Construction, C&S Companies, as the chair of the 2019 ACC Board of Directors. Wenham assumed the position at the ACC membership meeting on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, during the 40th ACC Annual Conference & Exposition in Bermuda.
Matt Wenham leads the engineering and construction teams in the aviation group. His more than 20 years of experience includes planning, design, and construction of all aspects of airport improvement projects, including leading design teams at some of the country’s largest airports. Wenham has managed work at all sizes of airports in multiple states. He has been at the forefront of the airport development industry as he held the position of vice chair of the Airport Consultants Council in 2018, and past-chair and member of the Engineering Committee.
“ACC will benefit from having Matt Wenham as board chair at this critical time in the industry, given his breadth of experience and knowledge in all aspects of airport development,” said ACC President T.J. Schulz. “As ACC embarks on implementing its new strategic plan, Matt will play a key role in ensuring the organization is positioning itself for the future in an ever-evolving landscape.”
Others who will be serving on the 2019 ACC board are as follows:
VICE CHAIR
Arthur “JJ” Morton, Kimley-Horn
SECRETARY/TREASURER
Larry Studdiford, Studdiford Technical Solutions
IMMEDIATE PAST BOARD CHAIR
Mary Ellen Eagan, HMMH
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Jane Ahrens, Burns & McDonnell
Steve Pelham, Jacobs
Dwight Pullen, Skanska
Damon Smith, Mead & Hunt
Forrest Swonsen, TransCore
Peter Kirsch, Kaplan, Kirsch & Rockwell
Robin Baughman, VTC
Tim Hudson, Gensler
Jennie Santoro, HNTB