Council and Board of Directors
The NIFA Council and Board of Directors represent the directorial board of the National Intercollegiate Flying Association. All Council positions are voluntary and openings are subject to the Bylaws of the NIFA.
James Higgins [Chairman] Darryl Stubbs [Vice Chairman] |
Region | Representative [year term ends] | Region | Representative [year term ends] |
I | Andreas “Baron” Wesemann [2020] Utah State University | Student Representative | Philip Wier [2019] University of Nebraska – Omaha |
II | Samuel Shaw [2020] SJSU Dept. of Aviation & Technology | Student Representative | Eric Beets [2018] University of Wisconsin |
III | Jeff Guynes [2018] 1114 Neil Ave. | Representative at Large | Marty Coaker [2018] 237 N. Helmer Rd |
IV | Brian Hart [2020] 1701 S. Bell Blvd #401 | Representative at Large | Eric Barton [2020] 2759 Maggie Woods Place |
V | Jim Higgins [2018] UND Ctr. for Aerospace Studies | Representative at Large | Erich Hess [2020] 3934 Captain Molly Cir. |
VI | Scott Vlasek [2018] UNO Aviation Institute | Representative at Large | Nate Schmidt [2018] 3470 North View Lane |
VII | Sean Breen [2020] 3 Doolings Path | Representative at Large | Glenn McConnell [2018] 9318 31st Street West |
VIII | Taylor Newman [2019] Crystal Aviation | Representative at Large | Jared Testa [2019] 1619 S. Cochran St. |
IX | Mark Misunas [2019] 935 N. Grandview Ave. | Representative at Large | Darryl Stubbs [2019] 4624 Lauderdale Ave. |
X | Brian Hough [2019] 406 Lake Vista Dr. | Representative at Large | Emily Coaker [2020] 237 N. Helmer Rd |
| Representative at Large | Dr. Richard Steckel [2019] 2138 Meadow Oaks Lane |
Executive Director
Richard G. Smith, III |
Additional Directors
Director of Technology | Jared Testa | Director of Corp. Relations | John Haacke 19396 Stonebrook Street |
Treasurer, Director of Communications | Adam Stiffler 260 N Franklin St |