{"id":29333,"date":"2024-08-05T00:03:41","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T00:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/?p=29333"},"modified":"2024-08-05T00:03:43","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T00:03:43","slug":"tiffany-wilson-garling-named-executive-director-of-the-florida-airports-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/florida\/tiffany-wilson-garling-named-executive-director-of-the-florida-airports-council\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Tiffany Wilson Garling Named Executive Director of the Florida Airports Council"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\">The Florida Airports Council (FAC) has announced the appointment of Tiffany Wilson Garling as its new Executive Director. Tiffany brings a wealth of experience in economic development, government affairs, and the aviation industry to her new role. She currently serves as the Lead Lobbyist for Economic Development, Innovation, and Infrastructure Policy at the Florida Chamber, which includes Aviation and Aerospace as well as the emerging Advanced Air Mobility industry.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tiffany-Wilson-Garling-edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29334\" style=\"width:212px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tiffany-Wilson-Garling-edit.jpg 500w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tiffany-Wilson-Garling-edit-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Tiffany Wilson Garling<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Prior to her time at the Florida Chamber, Tiffany led the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce &amp; Jackson County Economic Development Committee, where she was instrumental in regional economic development and served on the executive board for Florida&#8217;s Great Northwest. During her tenure, she collaborated with Florida&#8217;s Great Northwest to recruit aviation companies to Northwest Florida.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Tiffany&#8217;s passion for the aviation industry is long-standing. She has worked in Military Aviation as a contractor in the Air Force SEEK EAGLE Office, served on the Tri County Airport Authority Board, and collaborated with the Marianna Municipal Airport Board on Project Take Flight. She holds a bachelor\u2019s degree in project management from Northwest Florida State College and is a Certified Chamber Executive and Institute for Organization Management graduate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Karen Feaster, FAC Board Chair and Daytona Beach International Airport Director, stated, &#8220;We are thrilled to welcome Tiffany Wilson Garling as the Executive Director of the Florida Airports Council. Her extensive background in aviation, economic development, and government affairs, coupled with her passion for the industry, make her an ideal leader to guide our organization into the future.&#8221; Tiffany expressed her enthusiasm for her new role, saying, &#8220;I am honored to join the Florida Airports Council and to continue my lifelong passion for aviation. I look forward to leveraging my experience to help grow the Council to support and enhance Florida&#8217;s airports, ensuring they continue to meet the needs of tomorrow\u2019s business environment and strengthen our state\u2019s thriving economy.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Florida Airports Council (FAC) has announced the appointment of Tiffany Wilson Garling as its new Executive Director. Tiffany brings a wealth of experience in economic development, government affairs, and the aviation industry to her new role. She currently serves as the Lead Lobbyist for Economic Development, Innovation, and Infrastructure Policy at the Florida Chamber, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-florida"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29333"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29335,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29333\/revisions\/29335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}