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Marquez Griffin

Senior Vice President, Operations at Greater Orlando Aviation Authority: Orlando International (MCO) and Executive (ORL) Airports

Marquez Griffin has a diverse work experience in the aviation industry. Marquez currently holds the position of Senior Vice President of Operations at the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, overseeing the operations of both Orlando International and Executive Airports. Prior to this, they served as the Vice President of Airport Operations at Orlando International Airport, where they were responsible for developing and implementing programs to meet operational goals. Marquez also has teaching experience as an Adjunct Professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Everglades University. Before joining the aviation authority, they worked at Southwest Airlines, where they held various roles, including Operations Supervisor and Customer Service Agent. Marquez began their career as a Passenger Service Agent at Seawell Air Services. Overall, Marquez Griffin brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the aviation industry.

Marquez Griffin, A.A.E., ACE, IACE holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Aviation from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, which was obtained in 2012. Prior to that, Marquez obtained a Master's degree in Air Transportation Management from the same university in 2009. Earlier on, Marquez also completed a Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management from Florida Institute of Technology in 2000. Marquez also holds additional certifications including Transportation Security for Large Gatherings - Security Awareness Training from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), as well as certifications in Emergency Vehicle Operators Course and National Incident Management System. The specific dates for the additional certifications are not provided.

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  • Senior Vice President, Operations

    October, 2023 - present

  • Airfield Operations Supervisor [duty Manager]

    March, 2012

  • Airfield Operations Specialist

    January, 2011

  • Airline Operations Supervisor

    June, 2008