The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners established the Aeronautics Board of Trustees (Board) in 2006 (latest update in 2023) with the purpose of operating and maintaining the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport. The Board of Commissioners appoints the nine Board members and each serves a three year term with three positions up for renewal each year.

A photograph of Gilbert Collver, a member of the AZO airport governance team.

Gilbert Collver
Chairperson

A photograph of Greg Hamelink, a member of the AZO airport governance team.

Greg Hamelink

CM HS

Cecile Mutch

A photograph of Mark Weiss, a member of the AZO airport governance team.

Mark Weiss

A corporate headshot of Curtis Whitaker at the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport.

Curtis Whitaker

A photograph of Curt Aardema, a member of the AZO airport governance team.

Curt Aardema

A photograph of David Buskirk, a member of the AZO airport governance team.

David Buskirk

Keith Hearit at Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport.

Dr. Keith Hearit

A photograph of Nicole Miller, a member of the AZO airport governance team.

Nicole Miller

A photograph of John Gisler, a member of the AZO airport governance team.

John Gisler
County Commissioner Liaison