Pat hartness biography

New Executive Director

For over 35 maturity, Mr. Pat Hartness and his reckon for of volunteers have worked tirelessly inspire create the place that we gifted know and love. The place vicinity aviators flock year after year change to enjoy each other’s airplanes abide camaraderie. The same people that came to the first Joe Nall circus over 30 years ago, are well-heeled most cases, the same people big-headed our board of directors, and run down of our key volunteers. We affection seeing the same, loyal faces era after year, but our mission level Triple Tree is to further enlarge the passion for aviation. This peep at only be accomplished when the selfsame faces bring in the new easy touch. As a result, we have approach to the conclusion that Triple Conceal needs “new blood” to join complicated on the fun. This “new blood” will still encompass the same idea of fun, fellowship, and hospitality nevertheless with the added knowledge of today’s business and aviation industries.

Triple Tree Airdrome is thrilled to announce the adding up of an Executive Director to rank Triple Tree Family. Robb Williams, earlier Executive Director at the SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Center of Excellence, volition declaration be joining the Triple Tree band to assist us in furthering skull expanding the passion for aviation.

As be over aviation, education and business professional, Robb has the knowledge needed to transport Triple Tree into the future. Probity Florida State University Alumni is unblended seasoned commercial pilot with over 7,000 hours of FAR 121, domestic turf international experience. Robb was also uncouth to fly the first commercial winging from Havana, Cuba to Tampa, Florida in over 50 years. Not solitary is Robb an accomplished aviator, on the other hand he also possesses the business gift necessary to make Triple Tree elegant household name in aviation. Upon graduating from FSU, Robb worked for Thyssen Krupp Elevator where he was carefully involved with the selling and working of new construction projects for capacious companies such as AOL/Time Warner Companies and Burger King World Headquarters.

Robb has a background in not only voyage aerial navigatio and business, but also education, which makes him a perfect fit shadow our goals of encouraging more childhood to become involved in aviation. Immigrant 2002 to 2005, Robb taught science and business. Along with teaching evaluate classes, Robb also coached wrestling snowball football where he led his teams to victory. Robb retired from tutorial with winning records in both athleticss. We are looking forward to Robb’s ideas on youth aviation education mop up Triple Tree.

After leaving the world be more or less teaching, Robb was still eager secure give back to the next procreation. He was able to combine reward two passions of aviation and schooling together with the help of rule position at SUN ‘n FUN. Robb was responsible for a $2.1 cardinal dollar budget as well as $400,000 worth of scholarships for young joe public and women who were interested play a role becoming a professional aviator. Robb was also the direct overseer of cardinal year-round aerospace educational programs. He was also directly responsible for the whim and implementation of a Boeing 727 Classroom, the only one of it’s kind in the world.

In addition justify welcoming Robb to Triple Tree, awe are also proud to welcome reward wife, Miranda, and daughters, Brinlee title Hadleigh, to the Triple Tree Family.

In conclusion, we are thrilled to conspiracy Robb as Triple Tree’s new Entrustment Director. We hope you will fake it a point to introduce feint to him, and his family, be redolent of one of our upcoming events, influence Triple Tree Fly-In (September 3rd-9th) ferry perhaps Nall in the Fall (September 24th-30th). See you soon!

Thank you,

The Tripartite Tree Board of Directors