Our Team

Team AVP

Meet the team behind AVP.

Management

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is under the day to day management and direction of the Executive Director who reports directly to the Bi-County Airport Board.

Carl R. Beardsley, Jr.

Executive Director

"It's my passion to ensure that all of our travelers have a great experience at AVP."

Chris Dalessandro

Director - Finance

Matt Gowat

Assistant Superintendent

"At AVP, we are always looking towards the future. It's all about thinking ahead and keeping our Airport updated for our travelers."

BJ Teichman

Assistant Executive Director

“I am proud to be part of a remarkable team that puts safety, convenience, and passengers first! We want our customers to have all that and more! Professional service with a hometown feel. The AVP team is your team too.”

Michelle Aigeldinger

Director - Human Resources

Mark Bailer

Director of Public Safety

Stephen Mykulyn, P.E.

Director - Engineering

"AVP offers all of the amenities needed to keep travelers comfortable, safe, and provide a stress-free experience. I am proud to be a part of AVP."

Bob Grunza

Superintendent

"AVP is a warm and welcoming place for travelers. We take pride in keeping everyone happy when they travel."

Kristen Barone

Assistant Director of Public Safety

Making our community soar.
Bi-County Airport Board

Chris Belles, Luzerne County

Chris Chermak, Lackawanna County

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Romilda Crocamo, Esq., Luzerne County

Bill Gaughan, Lackawanna County

Lee Ann McDermott, Airport Board Chair, Luzerne County

Thom Welby, Lackawanna County

Become an Ambassador

The Airport is looking for volunteers who are at least 16 years of age and are willing to work a minimum of one four-hour shift per week. • Outgoing Personality • Good Communications Skills • Reliable