(North Charleston)–Charleston International Airport proudly announces that its CEO, Elliott Summey, has been appointed to the U.S. Policy Council for the Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) for two years. This prestigious appointment reflects Summey’s exceptional leadership and the airport’s growing influence in the aviation industry.
As a member of the U.S. Policy Council, Summey will play a key role in shaping national policies and advocating for issues critical to the aviation sector. The Council provides a platform for airport executives to collaborate on strategies to address critical challenges, including regulatory changes, infrastructure development, and industry best practices.
“I am honored to be appointed to the U.S. Policy Council,” said Elliott Summey. “This role provides an invaluable opportunity to contribute to the future of aviation and represent the interests of airports across North America. I look forward to working with my peers to advance policies that support the growth and sustainability of our industry.”
Summey’s appointment underscores Charleston International Airport’s commitment to excellence and innovation in aviation. Under his leadership, the airport has seen significant growth and development, including enhancements in passenger experience, operational efficiency, and community engagement.
“We are thrilled for Elliott and proud of his new role with ACI-NA,” said Helen T. Hill, board chair for the Charleston County Aviation Authority. “His appointment to the U.S. Policy Council is a testament to his dedication and expertise. We are confident that his contributions will positively impact the industry.”
The U.S. Policy Council comprises senior executives from major airports across the United States. It serves as a crucial advisory body to ACI-NA, the leading trade association representing the interests of airport operators throughout North America.