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Board thanks departing staffer Jacob; new operations hire welcomed

New Smyrna Beach Airport Advisory Board · October 27, 2025
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Summary

Board members praised Jacob for his service and noted his last day is Veterans Day (Nov. 11); staff also welcomed a new airport operations hire and recognized the team for work securing a clean operating certificate.

Board members used the Oct. 27 meeting to recognize Jacob, an airport staff member who has accepted a new post; members learned his last day is Veterans Day, Nov. 11.

Multiple members praised Jacob for his service and said they hoped to see him locally in the future. Arvin and others also welcomed a new airport operations hire, Dan, who comes with building-maintenance experience and will support airport operations. The board noted recent accomplishments — completion of deficiency work, operational improvements and a clean operating certificate after multi-year projects.

Why it matters: Staff continuity and recruiting affect operations and service at the airport. The board plans a small recognition event to thank Jacob before his departure.

What’s next: Staff will coordinate a brief board-sponsored recognition and confirm transition coverage for operations.