Advisory Council

 

The Advisory Council has primary responsibility for providing guidance and oversight to the Banner Center for Aviation and Aerospace. The Council is comprised of a majority of aerospace industry representatives encompassing the geographic regions of the State of Florida, as well as regional workforce boards, economic development organizations, and public and private education institutions.

The Council will assist the Banner Center in identifying current industry needs, current training capabilities, and future growth potential with the aerospace industry cluster.

Advisory Council Members:


Ricardo Garcia

Advisory Council Chair

President
Gulf Coast Avionics Corporation

John Small

Advisory Council Vice Chair

Senior Director, Workforce Education
Polk County School Board

John Burton

President
Florida Air Museum

Padraic E. “Pat” Mulvihill

Partner 
AXIOUN Strategic Planning, LLC 

Jason C. Annunziata

JetBlue Airways
General Manager

Lawrence Harvey

Senior Director, Operations
Center for Applied Space Technology

Casey Barnes

Director Business Development
Enterprise Florida, Inc.

Marshall Heard

Chairman
Florida Aviation Aerospace Alliance

Paul Bartlett

Chief Operating Officer
Liberty Aerospace, Inc.

Adrian Laffitte

Director, Florida Government Relations
Lockheed Martin Space Systems

Judy Blanchard

Director of Industry Relations
Brevard Workforce

Dr. Cesar Levy

Professor and Chair
MME Department, Allstar Project
Florida International University

Ken Byrnes

Chairman, Flight Training Department
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Percy Luney

VP; Education, R&D, Workforce
Space Florida

Carmine Cardillo

WorkForce One Employment Solutions
Business Services Manager

Jacqueline Carlon

Director of Marketing
Piper Aircraft, Inc.

Mark Creasap

Vice President U.S. Simulation & Training
Adacel Systems, Inc.

Eric Owens

State Supervisor of Industrial Education
Florida Department of Education

Sean Doughty

Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
D3 Air & Space Operations

David Pierce

External Relations
NASA

Matt Eaton

President
QJ Corporation

Maria Lang

Senior Manager, Human Resources
Kaman Aerospace – Jacksonville

Edward L. Ellegood

Space Policy Analyst
Director, Aerospace Development
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Major General Jeffrey Riemer

USAF, Ret. VP for Strategic Programs
Indyne, Inc

Bruce Ferguson

President & CEO
First Coast Workforce Development, Inc.

Jorge Guerra

Dean, Transportation Programs  
Broward College

Dr. Sean Gallagan

Principal
George T. Baker Aviation School

George Hauer

Senior Vice President and CTO
L2 Aerospace, LLC

John Small

Senior Director, Workforce Education
Polk County School Board

Dan Sullivan

Greater Miami Aviation Association

Dr. Bobby McMasters

Associate Professor
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical
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