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Publisher | Mark Baker
Editor in Chief | Kollin Stagnito
Editor | Sarah Deener
Managing Editor | Collin Callahan
Editors at Large | Dave Hirschman, Thomas A. Horne
Senior Content Producer | Ian J. Twombly
Senior Features Editor | Julie Summers Walker
Technical Editor | Jill W. Tallman
Content Producer | Alicia Herron
Editorial Assistant | Emma Quedzuweit
Media Production Specialist | Sylvia Horne
Executive Assistant | Miriam E. Stoner
Contributors | Peter A. Bedell, Craig Brown,
Natalie Bingham Hoover, John W. Olcott, Barry Schiff
AOPA President Mark Baker
completed a ground school class
in high school, but once he went
to the University of Minnesota he
learned he could get credit for
the class. So he took it again. He
bought his first airplane-a 1968
Cessna 150-while still in college,
selling his van to raise the money.
Creative Director | Jill C. Benton
Art Director | Elizabeth Z. Jones
Digital Asset Manager/Senior Graphic Designer |
Leigh Caulfield
Graphic Designer | Annie Ellis
Director of Photography | Chris Rose
Senior Photographer | David Tulis
Alicia Herron attended Rocky
Mountain College in Billings,
Montana, and earned a degree
in aeronautical science. " Going
to school in Montana taught me
a lot about flying in weather-
especially windy conditions-and
making go/no-go decisions. "
Senior Director, Digital Media | Alyssa J. Cobb
Digital Media Managing Editor | Jim Moore
Digital Media Content Producer | Niki Britton
Digital Media Assistant Editor | Lillian Geil
Digital Media Production Specialist | Melissa Whitehouse
Digital Media Production Assistant | Elizabeth Linares
AOPA Pilot Video Executive Producer | Warren Morningstar
AOPA Pilot Video Associate Producers | Josh Cochran, Sierra Harrop
Social Media Marketers | Cayla McLeod Hunt, Erick Webb
AOPA Pilot Video Editor | Michelle Walker
VP Advertising | Carol L. Dodds
Advertising Director | Brenda D. Ridgley
Advertising and Sales Specialist | Donna Stoner
Alyssa Cobb attended Ohio
University, majoring in
journalism and specializing
in aviation and Spanish.
" My dream was to combine
journalism and my love of
aviation, and I didn't take no for
an answer. This created a solid
foundation for me to enter the
world of aviation journalism. "
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