Mr. Vanden Oever is an airport commercial business professional with more than three decades of experience in airport business consulting, project management, and concession planning. His diverse background brings a broad perspective to airport concession programs reflective of the concession operator, developer, and airport owner points of view.
He is an expert in using data analytics to achieve continuous process improvements by systematically identifying areas of either opportunity or underperformance through data analytics. He has assisted airports with commercial solicitations, lease negotiations, space programming, space planning, and revenue forecasting. Throughout his career, he has worked with dozens of airports throughout North and South America, the Caribbean, and Asia.
Kent earned his undergraduate degree in Business and Decision Sciences from Miami University in Ohio and an MBA in Finance and Real Estate from the University of Cincinnati.
R. Clay Paslay
CEO | MANAGING PARTNER
Mark Skjervem
PARTNER
Santa Villarreal
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Paul Blue
PARTNER & PRESIDENT | EXECUTIVE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Margaret McKeough
PRESIDENT | ADVISORY SERVICES
David J. Arredondo
PRINCIPAL
James Bennett
PRINCIPAL
Terry Cassidy
PRINCIPAL
Rick Jones
PRINCIPAL
Steve Martin
EXECUTIVE ADVISOR
Perfecto Solis
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Jim Young
PRINCIPAL
Andy Carpenter
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Mike Carroll
Associate Principal
Danny Crumley
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Paul Ferguson
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Cathi Finley
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
John Gruendl
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Martha Hernandez
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Brad Homan, P.E.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jim Ivy
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Todd Knuckey
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Rick Lee
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jordan Lyle
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL / MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Ron Marsh
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Maria S. Mendoza
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Lauren Meurlin
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Erik Moorhead
Associate Principal
Aida Morales
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Michael Morford
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Chris Olson
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Penny Parrella
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Justin Ritter
Associate Principal
DAVID SALELA
Associate Principal
Kent E. Vanden Oever
Associate Principal
Michael Slade, P.E.
Associate Principal
Joseph Stackpole
Associate Principal / IT Manager
Jeff Sueck
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Kristin Sullivan
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL / DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Christine Swords
ASSOCIATE
Jamey Tasker, C.M.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Maggie Tomcej
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Kris Vogt
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, PG EXECUTIVE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Colleen Von Hoene
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Mick Waterhouse
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Gary Wilcox
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Holland Young
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Josh Zelechoski
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jackie Paslay
ASSOCIATE
R. Clay Paslay
CEO | MANAGING PARTNER
Mark Skjervem
PARTNER
Santa Villarreal
PARTNER | CAO
Paul Blue
PARTNER & PRESIDENT | EXECUTIVE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Margaret McKeough
PRESIDENT | ADVISORY SERVICES
David J. Arredondo
PRINCIPAL
James Bennett
PRINCIPAL
Terry Cassidy
PRINCIPAL
Rick Jones
PRINCIPAL
Steve Martin
EXECUTIVE ADVISOR
Perfecto Solis
PRINCIPAL
Jim Young
PRINCIPAL
Andy Carpenter
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Mike Carroll
Associate Principal
Danny Crumley
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Paul Ferguson
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Cathi Finley
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
John Gruendl
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Martha Hernandez
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Brad Homan, P.E.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jim Ivy
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Todd Knuckey
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Rick Lee
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jordan Lyle
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL / MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Ron Marsh
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Maria S. Mendoza
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Lauren Meurlin
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Erik Moorhead
Associate Principal
Aida Morales
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Michael Morford
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Chris Olson
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Penny Parrella
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Justin Ritter
Associate Principal
DAVID SALELA
Associate Principal
Kent E. Vanden Oever
Associate Principal
Michael Slade, P.E.
Associate Principal
Joseph Stackpole
Associate Principal / IT Manager
Jeff Sueck
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Kristin Sullivan
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL / DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Christine Swords
ASSOCIATE
Jamey Tasker, C.M.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Maggie Tomcej
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Kris Vogt
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, PG EXECUTIVE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Colleen Von Hoene
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Mick Waterhouse
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Gary Wilcox
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Holland Young
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Josh Zelechoski
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jackie Paslay
ASSOCIATE
R. Clay Paslay
CEO | MANAGING PARTNER
Mark Skjervem
PARTNER
Santa Villarreal
PARTNER | CAO
Paul Blue
PARTNER & PRESIDENT | EXECUTIVE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Margaret McKeough
PRESIDENT | ADVISORY SERVICES
David J. Arredondo
PRINCIPAL
James Bennett
PRINCIPAL
Terry Cassidy
PRINCIPAL
Rick Jones
PRINCIPAL
Steve Martin
EXECUTIVE ADVISOR
Perfecto Solis
PRINCIPAL
Jim Young
PRINCIPAL
Andy Carpenter
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Mike Carroll
Associate Principal
Danny Crumley
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Paul Ferguson
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Cathi Finley
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
John Gruendl
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Martha Hernandez
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Brad Homan, P.E.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jim Ivy
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Todd Knuckey
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Rick Lee
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jordan Lyle
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL / MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Ron Marsh
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Maria S. Mendoza
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Lauren Meurlin
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Erik Moorhead
Associate Principal
Aida Morales
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Michael Morford
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Chris Olson
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Penny Parrella
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Justin Ritter
Associate Principal
DAVID SALELA
Associate Principal
Kent E. Vanden Oever
Associate Principal
Michael Slade, P.E.
Associate Principal
Joseph Stackpole
Associate Principal / IT Manager
Jeff Sueck
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Kristin Sullivan
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL / DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Christine Swords
ASSOCIATE
Jamey Tasker, C.M.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Maggie Tomcej
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Kris Vogt
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, PG EXECUTIVE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Colleen Von Hoene
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Mick Waterhouse
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Gary Wilcox
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Holland Young
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Josh Zelechoski
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jackie Paslay
ASSOCIATE
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