Jason Terreri

2019 Skurla Award

Bio

Jason Terreri '01 was confirmed as the new Executive Director of Syracuse Hancock International Airport in April 2019, with a unanimous vote by the SRAA Board. Jason is a seasoned industry veteran with more than 15 years of senior airport management experience. He previously served as the Senior Operations Project Director for Airports Worldwide, Inc., in Sanford, Florida. He was responsible for airport planning and development activities, including the strategic deployment of capital and guiding the efficient execution of projects at various airports within the Airports Worldwide, Inc., portfolio. Additionally, Jason provided guidance and oversight for air service development.

Before his tenure with Airports Worldwide, Inc., Jason was the Assistant Director of Airports for the Horry County Department of Airports in South Carolina. In that role, Jason oversaw Myrtle Beach International Airport’s operations and airfield maintenance, the communications center, planning and development, and three general aviation airports. Jason also spent nine years at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in various business development, properties, and operations roles.

Jason is a licensed commercial pilot and former flight instructor. He graduated from the Florida Institute of Technology with a degree in aviation management and received a master’s degree in public administration with a concentration in aviation policy from the University of Nebraska.

In 2009, Jason earned his Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.) designation from the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE). In 2012, he was recognized by Airport Business Magazine as one of its Top 40 Under 40. Having earned his International Airport Professional (IAP) designation for Airports Council International (ACI) in 2014, Jason was elected to the board of directors for the IAP Community of Practice.

Education

Florida Tech '01