Our Leadership
SCAA Board of Directors
The SCAA Board of Directors is made up of 12 members that each serve a three year term. The Executive Committee includes the President, Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer and Past President.
Executive Committee
James Stephens, C.M.
President
Greenville Downtown Airport
Term: 2026-2029
Frank Murray
Vice President
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
Term: 2025-2028
Chris Birkmeyer, P.E.
Secretary/Treasurer
Ardurra
Term: 2025-2028
Board of Directors
Brad Beadles
Florence Regional Airport
Term: 2026-2029
Andy Busbee, P.E.
Ardurra
Term: 2024-2027
Barbara Clark
Ridgeland/Jasper County-Claude Dean Airport
Term: 2024-2027
Katie Eleam, C.M.
Aulick Engineering
Term: 2024-2027
Steven Gould, Jr., C.M.
Rock Hill – York County Airport
Term: 2025-2028
Stephen Parry
Hilton Head Island Airport
Beaufort Executive Airport
Term: 2026-2029
Charles Taylor
Marion County Airport
Term: 2025-2028
Jim Taylor
Georgetown County Airport
Term: 2026-2027
Nathan Yokoyama P.E., A.A.E.
Charleston Regional Aviation Authority
Term: 2026-2029
SCAA
Past Presidents
Frank G. Anderson, Consultant – 1991
John Ferguson, A.A.E., Donaldson Center – 1992
Ron Wade, Union County Airport – 1993
Curt Bramblett, Rock Hill-York County Airport – 1996
Edward B. Carter – 1997, 1998
Joe Frasher, Greenville Airport Commission – 1999, 2000
June N. Witty, Wilbur Smith Associates Inc. – 2001, 2002
Kip Pratt, Berekeley County Airport Commission – 2003
Gary A. Varga, WK Dickson & Company, Inc. – 2004
Ken Holt, LPA – 2005, 2006
Frank Manning, Columbia Metro Airport – 2007, 2008
Rosylin A. Weston, Greenville Spartanburg International Airport – 2009
Eric Ramsdell, Rock Hill-York County Airport – 2010
Marion “Bubba” Hope, Hope Aviation Insurance, Inc. – 2012
Bill F. New, Jr., Charleston International Airport – 2013
Don Purcell, – 2014, 2015, 2016
Steven A. Gould, Jr., C.M., Rock Hill-York County Airport – 2017, 2018
Greg Jones, ADC Engineering Inc. – 2019, 2020
Terry Connorton, Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport – 2021, 2022
Kevin Howell, I.A.P., C.M., Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport – 2023, 2024
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