The Chicago Area Business Aviation Association (CABAA) says it's
appointed a new board members elected by the group's general
membership.
The association's new President, Rick Milburn graciously accepted
the position and added, "I am proud to be named President of one of
the most active and progressive business aviation organizations in
the Midwest if not the country. Our various committees' efforts are
making a significant and positive impact on the corporate aviation
community in the Chicago area. I am proud to be a part of those
efforts."
The consortium of aviation professionals within CABAA come from
a variety of backgrounds encompassing all faucets of aviation.
Milburn, a charter member of the association since its inception,
was Vice President of J.A. Air Center at Chicago's Dupage Airport
until recently retiring and subsequently starting his own
consulting company, Milburn & Associates Inc. Also added to the
board were Tex Hunter of ConAgra Foods, Carl Robst of Tele/Com Air,
and Mark Zakula of Klein Tools, all of which are current members of
the association's ATC Committee.
The Chicago Area Business Aviation Association is a nonprofit
organization created to provide an interface among aviation
professionals and the policymakers and officials whose decisions
effect the operations of their membership. Members meet once a
month to discuss association business, observe progress within the
different subcommittees, and learn valuable information through
educational presentations in various aviation disciplines.
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