The Aviation Division announced several personnel moves over the last month.
Scott Gallagher is the new Director of Planning and Programming. Scott replaces Linda Howard, who retired last year. Scott previously served as the San Marcos Airport Manager and served in the Navy as an F-18 pilot and was a graduate of the Top Gun Academy. He completed his career as Commanding Officer of VFA-94.
Bijan Jamalabad was promoted to Director of Engineering and Construction, replacing the retired Bill Fuller. Bijan is a graduate of the University of Texas and previously worked as project manager with the Aviation Division for 20 years.
“Scott and Bijan bring outstanding leadership skills that will help us make an outstanding organization even better,” said TxDOT Aviation Director David Fulton. ”They are excellent choices to lead their programs in airport development in Texas.
Kelle Geter was promoted to Grant Manager and will work under Director Karon Wiedemann. Kelle began her career at AYN as a temp, and worked her way up through the ranks. Karon noted her promotion by saying, “Kelle is a hard worker and a pleasure to hove around the office.”
Congratulations to these employees!
