Meet the Board

MBAA Board of Directors

Executive Directors

Kellie Rittenhouse, Chair (2024)
Hangar Aviation Management, LLC
6400 Highland Rd.
Waterford, MI 48327
Phone: 248.742.1003
Email: kellie@hangarmgt.com

Andy Richards, Vice-Chairman (2023)
Duncan Aviation
15745 South Airport Road
Battle Creek, MI 49015
Phone: 269.968.8351
Email: andy.richards@duncanaviation.com

Clifford Maine, Treasurer (2024)
Barnes & Thornburg, LLP
171 Monroe NW, Ste. 1000
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone: 616.742.3944
Email: cmaine@btlaw.com

Megan Turner, Secretary (2025)
L3 Aviation Products
5353 52nd Street, SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Phone: 616.285.4392
Email: megan.turner@L3Harris.com

Directors

Rick Busch, Director (2025)
Northern Jet Management
5500 44th Street SE, Building #203
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Phone: 616.336.4808
Email: rbusch@northernjet.net

Craig Bye, Director (2026)
The Dow Chemical Company
8400 Garfield Road
Freeland, MI 48623
Phone:
Cell: 989.859.8726
Email: c.bye@dow.com

Dean Walters, Director (2025)
Jackson National Life Insurance Co.
16641 Corporate Aviation Drive
Lansing, MI 48906
Phone: 517.974.7523
Email: dean.walters@jackson.com

Kenneth Maciejewski, Director (2026)
Stryker
2825 Airview Blvd.
Kalamazoo, MI 49002
Phone: 269.389.5921 / Cell: 269.348.5619
Email: kenneth.maciejewski@stryker.com

Gregory Schmidt, Director (2023)
Pentastar Aviation
7310 Highland Road
Oakland County Int’l Airport (KPTK)
Waterford, MI 48327
Phone: 248.886.8905
Email: gschmidt@pentastaraviation.com

Joe Iacco, Director (2026)
Amway Aviation--Gerald R. Ford Int'l Airport
5410 44th Street SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Phone: 616.914.5868
Email: joe.iacco@amway.com

Roger Salo, Director (2023)
RF Salo Aviation Consulting
10972 Wellington Court
Plymouth, MI 48170
Phone: 734.552.4810
Email: rogersalo900@gmail.com

Greg Hamelink, Director (2026)
Whirlpool Corporation
607 Woodland Avenue, SWM Airport
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Phone: 269.290.2641
Email: greg_m_hamelink@whirlpool.com