Christopher Minner

Christopher Minner is an accomplished aviation industry executive with extensive experience in air service development, airline real estate, and marketing.

Currently serving as the Executive Vice President at Tampa International Airport, Chris has been instrumental in implementing growth strategies and enhancing community support, leading to the recruitment of new air services to various international destinations.

With a background in economics and executive leadership training, Chris has a proven track record of success in building highly motivated teams and driving performance improvements.

His tenure at Tampa International Airport has seen remarkable achievements, including the implementation of customer satisfaction surveys, which propelled TPA to the 3rd rank globally in its size category.

Chris's industry expertise extends to his prior roles at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Oakland International Airport, where he held key positions in air service development, marketing, and communications.

With a Bachelor's degree in Economics from California State University and additional executive leadership education from Concordia University, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and a global network of aviation industry relationships to his current role.

In addition to his professional responsibilities, Chris is actively involved in community and industry boards and committees, exemplifying his commitment to the aviation sector.

His dedication to excellence and strategic leadership has earned him accolades such as the prestigious Routes Americas Airport Marketing Award, showcasing his impact on the industry.