Subject:
Title
Confirmation of Phillip “Adam” Hied as Airport Manager
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Fiscal Impact:
N/A
Dept/Office:
County Manager’s Office
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Board of County Commissioners confirm the appointment of Phillip Adam Hied as the Airport Manager.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
Pursuant to the Brevard County Charter and Code of Ordinances, it is asked that the Board of County Commissioners confirm the appointment of Phillip Adam Hied as Airport Manager of the Valkaria Airport. Mr. Hied is currently serving as the Interim Airport Manager since November 12, 2022. Mr. Hied has 11 years of experience in the management and development of general aviation airports. During this period of time Mr. Hied has worked with the Federal Aviation Association and the Florida Department of Transportation ensuring compliance with various regulations, grants assurances, and Airport Master Plans.
Mr. Hied possesses a Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation Management and has eight years of service with Brevard County in which he has served in various roles within the Valkaria Airport. The experience he has gained at Valkaria Airport, along with the experience as an Airport Director and Senior Airport Project Planner outside of Brevard County provide him with the knowledge, skills and experience needed to fulfill this role. Mr. Hied has experience with the creation and administration of budgets and capital improvement plans, as well as experience with the administrative and operational duties associated with managing an airport.
Clerk to the Board Instructions: