Recognizing Missy Pillsbury for being named the General Aviation Airport Manager of the Year.
Throughout her tenure, Pillsbury has led various renovations aimed at modernizing the airport while ensuring safety during adverse weather conditions. Notably, her management of the airport has positioned it as a crucial local resource during emergencies, such as its use as an emergency relief hub following Hurricanes Laura and Delta, demonstrating the airport's vital role in community resilience.
Senate Resolution 23 recognizes Missy Pillsbury for being named the 2021 General Aviation Airport Manager of the Year by the Texas Department of Transportation Aviation Division. This resolution highlights her significant contributions to her role as the manager of the Orange County Airport in Texas, where she has successfully transformed the facility into a vital aviation hub within the region.
The sentiment surrounding this resolution is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a collective appreciation for Missy Pillsbury's exemplary leadership and commitment to aviation management. Her proactive measures to enhance customer service and keep clients informed during critical weather events have established her as a respected figure in her field.
While this resolution was adopted unanimously, it underscores the importance of recognizing local leaders in the aviation sector, especially those who contribute significantly to safety and emergency management. The resolution serves not only to honor Pillsbury but also to inspire ongoing dedication to excellence in airport management across the state.