Doug Kreulen

Doug Kreulen is not currently the Chief Operating Officer at MNAA (Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority). He is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the organization, a position he has held since December 2017.1 Here are some key details about Doug Kreulen:

Professional Background

Airport Leadership::

• Joined MNAA in 2012
• Served as Chief Operating Officer before becoming President and CEO
• Previously Director of Operations at Huntsville International Airport for four years13

Military Career::

• Served in the United States Air Force for 27 years
• Achieved the rank of Colonel
• Decorated veteran with awards including Bronze Star, Legion of Merit, and Air Medal12

Education and Qualifications

• Accredited Airport Executive (AAE)
• Master of Science degrees from National War College and Troy University
• Bachelor of Science from Auburn University1

Notable Achievements

• Named "Tennessee's 2019 Aviation Person of the Year" by the Tennessee Aviation Hall of Fame
• During his tenure at Huntsville International Airport, the facility received the FAA Southern Region Airport Mark of Distinction Award and FAA Air Carrier Airport Safety Award1

Professional Associations

Kreulen is active in various organizations, including:

• Auburn University Aviation Advisory Board
• Music City Foundation
• Rotary Club of Nashville
• Williamson Inc. Board (Vice Chair)
• Tennessee Association of Airport Carrier Airports (President)
• Alumnus of Leadership Nashville1

It's worth noting that the LinkedIn profile mentioned in the query (doug-kreulen-b4a4a2b) may not be up to date, as Kreulen's current role is President and CEO, not Chief Operating Officer.