ASCE ATTG Luncheon: John Wayne Airport

The Air Transport Technical Group (ATTG) serves the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Los Angeles Metropolitan Branch (MLAB), its members, and supporters by conducting periodic meetings for the benefit of engineers and architects having an interest in the aviation industry.  The meetings focus on various aspects of air transport, including airport improvements, airline affairs, air traffic control, and the aircraft manufacturing industry.  ATTG's goal in conducting periodic meetings is to provide informative presentations to its members and guests, and to provide them with an opportunity to exchange information and ideas for the benefit of all participants.ATTG typically hosts 4 to 6 meetings each year featuring local aviation agencies (e.g., Los Angeles World Airports, Long Beach Airport, Burbank Airport, Ontario International Airport Authority, San Diego International Airport) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).  Arrangements are made for presentations on terminal and airfield airport improvements for passenger and cargo transport, airline tenant improvements, FAA developments in air and ground traffic control, airport security, and developments in aircraft manufacturing.The current ATTG Board of Directors are:CHAIR:Mr. Kash Hadipour, Ph.D., P.E.,HDR, Inc.SECRETARY:Ms. Lilith Terry, P.E., PMP,AECOMTREASURER:Mr. Tony Fermelia, P.E.,HNTBPAST CHAIR:Mr. Charles Adams, P.E., M.ASCEDIRECTORS AT LARGEMs. Crystal Lee, P.E.,Los Angeles World AirportsMr. Virgil C. Aoanan, P.E., S.E.,VCA EngineersMr. Clint Isa, P.E.,AECOMMr. Renju Abraham, P.E.,Burns & McDonnell

ASCE MLAB Air Transport Technical Group (ATTG)

Komal Kumar (Assistant Airport Director, John Wayne Airport) will discuss John Wayne Airport's current and upcoming development.

The Proud Bird Food Bazaar & Events Center

We are pleased to announce that Komal Kumar (Assistant Airport Director) of John Wayne Airport will be joining us to provide an overview of their Capital Improvement Program and how it will drive future growth at the one of the country's more unique airports.The timeline for our luncheon will be as follows:<ul><li>Check-in and networking - 11:00am to 11:30am</li><li>Lunch - 11:30am to 12:00pm</li><li>Program - 12:00pm to 1:00pm.</li></ul>Please contact us at attg@ascelasection.org with any questions or concerns. Registration closes on November 18, at 12:00pm. We look forward to seeing you in person on November 24.

Speaker BioMs. Komal Kumar has served as Assistant Airport Director at John Wayne Airport (JWA) since November 2022, overseeing key divisions such as Airport Operations, Public Affairs, Finance, Innovation and Technology, Quality and Compliance, Planning, and Environmental. In 2024, she collaborated with Orange County Public Works to develop a $711M Capital Improvement Plan for JWA, securing the necessary funding. Prior to her current role, Ms. Kumar was Finance Director, where she managed financial functions, developed a 5-year strategic financial plan, and led the defeasance of $60.8 million in bonds. She also increased the airport's cash reserves to nearly 1,000 days of cash on hand.Ms. Kumar has been with JWA since 2016 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from UC Riverside. The Orange County Business Journal recently named her "Women in Finance 2024" and the Greater Irvine Chamber awarded her the "40 Under 40" award.

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