Garrett Ackerman

Garrett Ackerman is a seasoned aviation professional with extensive experience in flight dispatch and operations management, currently serving as Senior Manager of Dispatch at Frontier Airlines since December 2012. In this role, Garrett implemented a new shift management structure for Flight Dispatch and Central Load Planning, ensuring 24/7 oversight, and led a successful operations management system transition. Prior experience includes positions as Dispatch Manager at Pinnacle Airlines and Colgan Air, where responsibilities included recruiting, training, regulatory compliance, and performance engineering oversight. Garrett has a strong background in improving operational efficiency and safety compliance, with a Bachelor of Arts in Aviation Management from The Ohio State University and additional coursework in Computer Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology.