Monday, June 11, 2012

003 Mark VanLoh

Mark VanLoh is sure to add a forward looking perspective to the discussion on June 28th.  As Director of Aviation for the Kansas City Aviation Department, he oversees all aspects of the management, development, operation and maintenance of Kansas City International Airport and the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport. VanLoh is responsible for 550 employees and annual budget of $160 million.
Prior to his tenure in Kansas City, VanLoh served with the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Authority (CMAA) where he had been President and Chief Executive Officer since 2001.
Prior to his time at CMAA, VanLoh was Commissioner of Airports for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland Ohio from 1998 to 2001.
Before the top position at Cleveland, VanLoh directed airports in Toledo, Ohio and Rockford, Illinois.
VanLoh started his career with Pan American World Airways in New York City after college in a variety of positions from 1985-1990. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Minnesota State University with a triple major in business management, aviation management and industrial relations with a minor in economics.
He is a private pilot and a member of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. He served in the United States Army from 1978 to 1981 and was subsequently in the United States Army Reserve while attending college.  He sits on several economic development boards in the Kansas City Area and local chambers of commerce and is on the Aviation Advisory Board for the University of Central Missouri.

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