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Who We Are


Monument Project
Honorary Advisory Board

Aviation Members
Colleen C. Barrett
The Benoist Family
Edwin Colodny
Robert Crandall
Tom Jewsbury
Herbert D. Kelleher
Gary Kelly
Joseph Lopano
Capt. David MacLay
Michael Primo
Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger
Capt. Tammie Jo Shults
Astronaut Nicole P. Stott​
Brad Tilden
Kermit Weeks

Community Members
Raymond Arsenault, Ph. D.
Hon. Rick Baker
Hon. Charlie Crist
Logan DeVicente
Emily Elwin
Hon. David Fischer
Hon. Bill Foster
Phil H. Graham, Jr.
Philip H. Graham, IV
Hon. Bill Heller, Ed. D.
Edward Hoffman
Hon. Don Jones
Connie Kone
Hon. Rick Kriseman
Gary R. Mormino, Ph. D.
Betsy Pheil
Tommy Pheil, Sr.
Terri Lipsey Scott
Jack Tunstill
Hon. Robert Ulrich​

​Flight 2014 Officers & Directors
John Bowman, MBA, CPA, Treasurer
Warren Brown, M. D.
Bob Carter
Chris Davis, V.P., Chair, Monument Project Committee
Logan DeVicente
Rui Farias
Mary Fletcher, Secretary
Joe Griner
Alan Kahle
Joan Karins
Will Michaels, Ph. D., President
Capt. Ed Montanari
COL Richard Y. Newton
Chris Steinocher
Kenneth Strickland
​2014 Centennial Celebration Honorary Advisory Board
Hon. Bill Foster, Mayor City of St. Petersburg
Hon. Bob Buckhorn, Mayor City of Tampa
Susan M. Baer
Coleen Barrett
Edwin I. Colondy
Robert Crandall
Tom Crouch
Frederico Fleury Curado
Noah Lagos
Joseph Lopano
Fred Piccolo
Nicole Stott
Tony Tyler
Kermit Weeks

2014 Commission of Federal & State Officials
Congressman John Mica, Co-Chair
(Past Chair House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee)
Sen. Bill Nelson, Co-Chair
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