{"id":24178,"date":"2022-11-30T23:40:42","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T23:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=24178"},"modified":"2022-11-30T23:41:11","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T23:41:11","slug":"mama-elects-2023-board-of-directors-outlines-priorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/massachusetts\/mama-elects-2023-board-of-directors-outlines-priorities\/%20","title":{"rendered":"MAMA Elects 2023 Board of Directors, Outlines Priorities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Members of the Massachusetts Airport Management Association\nhave elected a new Board of Directors for 2022-2023. MAMA, which advocates for\nthe support of the state&#8217;s 37 public use airports, is made up of airport\nmanagers, commissioners, engineering consultants and service providers. The\nelection was held at MAMA&#8217;s Annual Conference last month in Springfield, MA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"281\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/MAMA-Board-22-23-edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MAMA-Board-22-23-edit.jpg 550w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MAMA-Board-22-23-edit-300x153.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption><em> Pictured from L to R, Geoff Freeman of Marthas Vineyard Airport, David Dinneen of Gale Associates, Jean Mongillo of Hoyle Tanner, Chris Willenborg of Westfield Barnes Airport, Andy Widor of Westover Airport, Matt Elia of Cape Cod Gateway Airport, Dan Shearer of Pittsfield Airport, Matt Cardillo of Plymouth Airport and Tom Hurley, MAMA Executive Director. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Elected to one-year terms were President Matt Elia, Asst.\nAirport Manager at Cape Cod Gateway Airport, Vice President Christopher\nWillenborg, Airport Manager at Westfield-Barnes Airport, Secretary Daniel\nShearer, Airport Manager of Pittsfield Municipal Airport and Treasurer Andrew\nWidor, Airport Manager of Westover Metropolitan Airport. Also elected to the\nBoard of Directors were Matt Cardillo, Airport Manager at Plymouth Airport,\nDavid Dinneen, Business Development Professional at Gale Associates, Geoff\nFreeman, Airport Manager at Marthas Vineyard Airport, Jean Mongillo, VP and\nSenior Airport Engineer at Hoyle Tanner. David Graham, former MAMA President,\nwas appointed to the newly created honorary position of Historian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his public remarks, President Elia outlined a list of\norganizational priorities including calling for increased funding for the\nCommonwealth&#8217;s airports which provide $24.7 billion in annual economic output\nand protecting the Massachusetts state aviation sales tax exemption which\nsupports more than 199,000 aviation-related positions across the state. The\ndata comes from a recent Statewide Airport Economic Study conducted by the\nMassDOT Aeronautics Division.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Massachusetts Airport Management Association have elected a new Board of Directors for 2022-2023. MAMA, which advocates for the support of the state&#8217;s 37 public use airports, is made up of airport managers, commissioners, engineering consultants and service providers. The election was held at MAMA&#8217;s Annual Conference last month in Springfield, MA. 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