AIR ZOO - Key Persons


Amy Mulhall

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • Director of Human Resources / Group & Events Department

Amy Walker

Job Titles:
  • Education Manager

April Bryan

Job Titles:
  • Exhibits and Interpretation Manager
Responsible for overseeing exhibit and collections programs.

Ben Page

Job Titles:
  • Manager of Collections
Responsible for overseeing and maintaining the Air Zoo's collections.

Bridgette Elston

Job Titles:
  • CTE Instructor

Carter Durham

Job Titles:
  • Guest Experience Assistant Manager

Clifford J. Mulder

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer / Kindred Financial Partners of Raymond James / Air Zoo Executive Committee

David J. Campbell

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Air Zoo Finance & Audit Committee - Chair Team
  • Superintendent, Kalamazoo RESA / Air Zoo Education Committee

David Ullrey - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Finance
  • Member of the Leadership Team

Don R. Parfet

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
  • Vice - Chair / Managing Director, Upjohn Group, LLC

Dr. Janice M. Brown

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
  • Ed.D - Secretary

Dr. Randall W. Eberts

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Air Zoo Finance & Audit Committee - Chair Team
  • Retired, W.E. Upjohn Institute / Air Zoo Executive Committee / Air Zoo Education Committee - Chair / Air Zoo Finance & Audit Committee

Euan Simpson

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Associate
Responsible for the Air Zoo's social media and digital content.

Greg Ward

Job Titles:
  • Restoration Manager
Responsible for care of the aircraft and restoration facilities.

Harmony Biosciences

Job Titles:
  • Specialty Territory Manager

Heather A. Oestrike

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Air Zoo Finance & Audit Committee - Chair Team

Holly Lee

Job Titles:
  • Group & Events Manager
Oversees the Group & Events Team and supports events and education programming at the Air Zoo.

Jason Spotts

Job Titles:
  • Flight Discovery Center Operations Manager and Collections / Exhibits Advising

Jenna Teachout

Job Titles:
  • Fly Buy Retail Manager

Jerry A. Culp

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
  • Chairman / Retired, Vice President & General Manager, Stryker

Joe Winters

Job Titles:
  • Donor Relations and Grants Manager

Judy K. Jolliffe

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Air Zoo Finance & Audit Committee - Chair Team
  • Retired, Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo / Air Zoo Committee

Kelly Parrish

Job Titles:
  • Senior Director

Marc A. Schupan

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer, Schupan

Mary L. Tyler

Job Titles:
  • Retired, Tyler Supply Company / Burroughs Corporation / Trustee Emeritus

Matt Langlois

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • Director of Operations & Collections

Michael Lunney

Job Titles:
  • Guest Experience Manager

Michael Martin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • Director of Experience & Education

Natalie Shaefer

Job Titles:
  • Education Assistant
  • Manager

Nikki Statler

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • Director of Marketing & Development

Paige Smallwood

Job Titles:
  • Membership Manager
Responsible for overseeing exhibit and collections programs.

Preston L. (Pres) Parish

Job Titles:
  • Owner, the Landing Restaurant / Air Zoo Education Committee

Rayline Manni

Job Titles:
  • Major Gifts Officer

Robert E. Ellis

Job Titles:
  • Retired

Ronald N. Kilgore

Job Titles:
  • Greenleaf Trust / Trustee Emeritus

Selena Sanchez-Ramos

Job Titles:
  • HR Generalist / Volunteer Specialist

Shawn Newton

Job Titles:
  • Flight Innovation Center Operations Manager
Responsible for operations and maintenance of the Flight Innovation Center.

Troy A. Thrash - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Member of the Air Zoo Finance & Audit Committee - Chair Team
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • President
  • President & CEO, Air Zoo / Air Zoo Executive Committee / Air Zoo Education Committee / Air Zoo Finance & Audit Committee / Air Zoo Strategic Planning Committee