Charles R. Chambers, Jr.

Senior Vice President, Security and Facilitation

Charles Chambers joined ACI-NA in December 2005 and is the association’s Senior Vice President for Security and Facilitation.  He oversees the industry's policy initiatives and programs related to public safety, security, and facilitation. Chambers has more than 20 years of experience working extensively with airports, airlines, industry associations, regulatory agencies, financial institutions, and the U.S. Congress.

Before joining ACI-NA, Chambers served as Senior Vice President, Government Relations and Policy Analysis, for InterVISTAS-ga2 Consulting. Before consulting, he served as a Senior Management Analyst with the U.S. Government Accountability Office and as a Professional Staff Member with the Aviation Subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee.

In 2005, Chambers served as Chair of the Airport Consultants Council (ACC) Board of Governors. Recognized widely for his expertise in developing analytically driven policy positions and strategies, he is a member of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies and serves as Chair of the TRB Aviation Economics and Forecasting Committee.

Chambers holds a master's degree in public administration and bachelor's degrees in political science and psychology from West Virginia University.

Fields of expertise: Public safety, security, facilitation, and economic affairs

Email: cchambers@aci-na.org  

Direct dial: (202) 861-8081

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