Bryan Budds has been named the new Michigan Department of Transportation Aeronautics Director. Budds will serve as the executive administrator of the Michigan Department of Transportation Office of Aeronautics and director of the Michigan Aeronautics Commission.
For the past eight years, Budds has served in the Office of Aeronautics in various roles, including the Aeronautics Commission advisor, Transport and Safety Section manager, and deputy administrator.
According to the National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) he is an active member of NASAO and chairs the Emerging Aeronautics and Airspace Committee.
Budds possesses his private pilot license, remote pilot license and is a certified member of the American Association of Airport Executives.
