Kevin M. Burke

Airports Council International (ACI) is an organization that represents the interests of airports worldwide to promote excellence in the aviation industry. The private company is based in Montréal, Canada. ACI offers yearly subscriptions to its Intelligence Hub, which provides interactive tools for airports and industry stakeholders. The organization also provides in-house training for staff development and the Airport Excellence Program (APEX), which offers comprehensive onsite airport reviews led by industry peers and experts to optimize airport operations. ACI emphasizes the importance of keeping airport slot processes and policies relevant, fit for purpose, and responsive to the various needs and circumstances of airports. The Canadian company was founded in 1991. Luis de Oliveira has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Canadian Airports Council represents Canada’s non-federal airports or industry policy and regulatory matters, facilitating industry education and exchange, and promoting the industry in Canada and globally. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

The Port of Seattle plays a key role in bringing international trade, transportation and travel to the Pacific Northwest, and supports industries as diverse as tourism and commercial fishing. The Port is also a key builder of road and rail infrastructure, partnering with other agencies to improve freight traffic from Tacoma to Everett. It owns and operates Seattle-Tacoma International Airport - the nation's 17th busiest - handling more than 31.5 million passengers in 2010. The Port's passenger cruise terminals at Pier 66 and Smith Cove Terminal will handle 195 ship calls and an estimated 858,000 passengers during the 2011 season. State-of-the-art cargo handling facilities helped rank Seattle as the nation's 6th busiest U.S. seaport in 2010, serving 22 international steamship lines moving more than 2.1 million TEUs (20-foot equivalent unit containers). It also operates four public marinas, and manages a number of real estate assets for financial return and broad economic advantage.

International Association of Airport Executives Canada exists to promote the profession of airport management and the professional development of airport managers in Canada. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Canada.

Nashville International Airport operates as an airport and is ultimately controlled by the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority (Tennessee). The company is based in Nashville, TN. Douglas E. Kreulen has been the CEO of the company since 2012.

Cintrifuse Fund Management LLC (Cintrifuse Fund) is a venture capital subsidiary of Cintrifuse founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber of Commerce operates as a chamber of commerce association. The private company is based in Cincinnati, OH and has subsidiaries in the United States. Jill P. Meyer has been the CEO of the company since 2015.

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is a major airport that served over 7.6 million passengers in 2022, offering the lowest airfares in the region and more than 50 nonstop destinations, including nonstop service to Heathrow on British Airways. CVG is also the 7th largest cargo airport in the world, with Amazon Air's megahub and DHL Express superhub for the Americas located on campus. CVG is ultimately controlled by the Kenton County Airport Board (Kentucky) and is based in Erlanger, KY. Candace McGraw has been the CEO of the company since 2011. The airport has an annual impact of $6.80 billion on the local economy and remains a leader in aviation innovation.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Philadelphia International Airport operates an airport and is ultimately controlled by the City & County of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania). The company is based in Philadelphia, PA. Atif Saeeds has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Airport Authority Hong Kong operates and maintains the Hong Kong International Airport. It is a statutory body that holds a mandate to Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) for the benefit of the territory's prosperity. It is wholly owned by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Greater Toronto Airports Authority manages, operates, and maintains airports. It has commercial passenger terminals, which handle domestic, transborder, and international passengers and cargo. The firm's groundside and support facilities comprise car parking, car rental, air cargo, general aviation, fixed base operations, hotels, fuel farms, and other facilities. The company was founded on March 3, 1993 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

American Association of Airport Executives, Inc. (AAAE) operates as a professional organization for men and women who work at public-use commercial and general aviation airports. It represents airports, companies, and organizations that support the airport industry. The firm also offers a range of industry services and professional development opportunities, including training, conferences, and a highly respected accreditation program. The company was founded in September 1928 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

The Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission provides resources, information and connections to new, existing and expanding businesses. It offers market development, export development, investment attraction, regional promotion and workforce development services. The company is headquartered in Kelowna, Canada.