Airport Revenue News (ARN) is pleased to announce the winner of its prestigious Director of the Year award in the small airports category. ARN defines small airports as less than 4 million total enplanements. For 2011 the winner is John D. Clark III, Executive Director and CEO for the Indianapolis Airport Authority (IND).
The ARN editorial staff selected from a pool of highly qualified candidates based on their excellence in the areas of leadership, innovation, revenue generation, marketing, customer service, community service and proactive efforts to advance the airport industry. The ARN staff chose Clark as the candidate who excelled in all of the aforementioned areas.
“We are very pleased to have chosen John Clark for our next Director of the Year,” says Pauline Armbrust, president and CEO of ARN. “He has proven leadership qualities and has been an advocate for the airport industry for several years, championing the industry’s causes as former chairman of ACI and currently as director of IND.”
“I am honored by this recognition, which underscores the efforts the entire IAA team has made toward being the airport system of choice for all of our stakeholders,” said John D. Clark, III, executive director and CEO of the Indianapolis Airport Authority (IAA). “I sincerely thank ARN and our staff, whose dedication to the IAA strategy of finding innovative ways to enhance the quality of life and economic growth of our region was critical to this achievement.”
Clark will be interviewed in and featured on the cover of the November 2011 issue. He will be presented his award at the ARN Awards Show on the final night of the 2012 ARN Revenue Conference & Exhibition at the JW Marriott in Orlando, Florida (Feb. 26 – Feb. 28). For more information on the conference, please go to www.2012conference.airportrevenuenews.com.
ARN is a monthly trade magazine devoted to coverage of all revenue-generating issues affecting the airport industry. The publication is the foremost news and information resource for airport executives, concessionaires, consultants and others involved in the aviation industry. ARN also conducts a Best Concessions competition. These winners will be announced at the ARN Awards Banquet and featured in the May 2012 issue. The ARN awards are highly coveted and considered the most prestigious in the airport industry.
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