Florida Governor Names Orlando Aviation Authority Members: Former Walt Disney World President Jeff Vahle Appointed
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced on October 30 the reappointment of Dan Giordano and the appointment of Jeff Vahle to the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate. The authority operates Orlando International Airport and Orlando Executive Airport in Orange County, Florida.
Giordano is general manager of Rosen Shingle Creek and serves on the boards of Visit Orlando, the Universal Boulevard Property Owners Association, the International Drive Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board and the Orange County Sports Incentive Commission; he studied hospitality management at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Vahle is a former president of Walt Disney World Resort, a trustee of Rollins College and a member of the Florida Council of 100, and formerly served on the board of Give Kids The World; he earned a mechanical engineering degree from Auburn University and an MBA from Rollins College.
Orlando International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the United States and the central gateway for Central Florida's tourism industry. The governor's appointees to the authority take part in decisions on airport expansion, terminal operations and regional aviation policy.
Source: GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
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