SMAT Board of Directors
Marvin Tyler
Private Pilot, Single Engine Land, Multi Engine Land, Instrument. Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Tri State University. Masters in Occupational Education, Ferris State University. Aerospace Engineer, Collins Radio Co., Design Engineer, Heath Co., Instructor in Electronics, Math, Computers and Drafting, Grand Rapids Community College, 1978 to present.
David Pray
Private Pilot, Instrument. BS in Naval Architecture and Engineering from the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, and MBA Cornerstone University. Unlimited USCG Master's License, USNR officer 1973-1985 with Viet Nam service. President of Decker Construction, Inc., Member of the Board of Trustees and Adjunct Professor of Business at Cornerstone University. One of the original members of the SMAT Board of Directors, currently serving as the Board Secretary.
Michael McDonald
Multi Engine, Single Engine Land, Instrument. Bachelors in Business, MSU. President, McMahon & McDonald 1985-95, Sr. Vice President, Acosta Sales & Marketing 1995-01, Vice President Sales & Marketing, Old Orchard Brands 1995 – 2007.
Bill Jones:
A&P Licensed, Private Pilot, single-engine land, Instrument rated. BS in Business Management and MBA in Global Business. Graduated SMAT A&P Class of August 2007.
Ron Reitsma
A&P licensed, Commercial Pilot, single engine land, Instrument USAF Vet/Pilot 1957-1963. Licensed Master Electrician, Owner /President Reitsma Electric, Inc.
John Montegue
Mesaba Airline
Mark Linsley
L-3 Avionics
Robert Damaske
Duncan Aviation