Organizations Filed Purposes:
General Aviation Manufacturers Association, Inc. (the Association) is a nonprofit association organized under the laws of the District of Columbia on January 1, 1970. The purpose of the Association is to promote the interests of general aviation both nationally and internationally by: (1) improving the safety of traveling via general aviation airplanes; (2) promoting the use of general aviation products; (3) ensuring that the public's understanding of general aviation safety is complete and accurate; (4) ensuring public understanding that without general aviation, a country's air transportation system cannot meet the full range of its citizens' air transportation needs, especially in rural, lesser developed and underdeveloped areas.
Government Relations - promotes general aviation policy objectives through legislative and advocacy efforts. The Association regularly meets with legislators to promote the economic contributions and societal benefits of general aviation, and to advocate policies that benefit manufacturing jobs and industry competitiveness. The Association also conducts advocacy efforts that highlight the contributions of its member companies and their workforces in key states and localities. Finally, the Association serves as a resource to legislators for technical and regulatory assistance with the goal of ensuring that pending legislation promotes safety and yields effective and efficient oversight by relevant safety agencies.
International Issues - promotes international use of general aviation products as described on Schedule F.
Communications and Education - promotes business and personal aviation through print and social media by providing resources, materials and other items to enhance the general publics and policy makers understanding and appreciation of general aviation and its contribution to jobs, the economy and national transportation systems.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Peter J Bunce | President & CEO | 50 | $788,422 |
| Paul H Feldman | VP, Government Affairs | 50 | $346,430 |
| Edward T Smith | Senior VP, Int'l & Envir. Affairs | 50 | $272,398 |
| Walter L Desrosier | Secretary & VP | 50 | $257,809 |
| Jens C Hennig | VP, Operations | 50 | $220,086 |
| Gregory Bowles | VP, Global Innovation & Policy | 50 | $217,008 |
| Jonathan Archer | Engineering Direc. | 50 | $166,658 |
| Jahangir Ahmad | Accounting Direct. | 50 | $161,558 |
| Amanda H Joyner | Gov't Affairs Dir. | 45 | $153,918 |
| Lauren Haertlein | Safety & Reg. Dir. | 40 | $139,675 |
| Aubree Foran | Mbrship Svcs. Dir. | 40 | $110,481 |
| Other Directors | See Attachment | 1 | $0 |
| David Van Den Langenbergh | Chair of AMP | 1 | $0 |
| Chuck Wiplinger | Chair of TPC | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Ziegler | Chair of SIC | 1 | $0 |
| Phil Straub | Chairman | 1 | $0 |
| Rhett Ross | Chair of PLC | 1 | $0 |
| David Coleal | Chair of ENV | 1 | $0 |
| Tyson Weihs | Chair of FOP | 1 | $0 |
| Nicolas Chabbert | Chair of SAI | 1 | $0 |
| David Paddock | Chair of COM | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Burns | Vice Chairman | 1 | $0 |
| Simon Caldecott | Imm. Past Chair | 1 | $0 |
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