PAASS Program Development Committee

2012 Chairmen

Randy Hale, Chair
Hale Dusting Service Inc., Banquete, TX

Rod Thomas, Vice Chair
Thomas Helicopters Inc., Gooding, ID

2012 NAAREF President  

Rod Thomas
Thomas Helicopters Inc., Gooding, ID

2012 Committee Members

Jim Anderson, Starr Aviation Agency Inc., Phoenix, AZ

Carolyn Baecker, The CP Products Company, Inc, Tempe, AZ

Roberto Barbosa, Ph.D., LSU Ag Center, Baton Rouge, LA

Scott Bretthauer, Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana, IL

Harley Curless, Curless Flying Service, Inc., Astoria, IL

Gary M. Fellows, Ph.D., BASF - Research Triangle Park, NC

Dennis Gardisser, Ph.D., WRK of Arkansas, Lonoke, AR

John Garr II, Garrco Products, Inc., Converse, IN

Clint Hoffman , Ph.D., USDA-ARS, College Station, TX

Leif Isaacson, Desert Air Ag, Terreton, ID

Mike Jones, Bayer CropScience LP, Anamosa, IA

Eric Klindt, Tri-State Air Ag, Wahpeton, ND

Brian Rau, Medina Flying Service, Medina, ND

Scott Schertz, Schertz Aerial Service, Inc., Hudson, IL

Mary Beth Schwaegel, Chartis Aerospace, Phoenix, AZ

Larry Sneed, USAIG, Addison, TX

Gaylon Stamps, Stamps Spraying Service, Inc., Panhandle, TX

Dennie Stokes, Air Aids, Inc./Stokes Flying Service, Parkin, AR

Harlow Voorhees, FAA Safety Team, Fresno, CA

Dave Witzman, Allianz Aviation Managers, LLC, Germantown, TN

Bob Wolf, Ph.D., Wolf Consulting and Research, LLC, Mahomet, IL

2012 Technical Advisory Panel

Craig Abell, Syngenta Crop Protection, Mahomet, IL

Roger Baker, Safety Focus Group, LLC, Fairfax, VA

Kevin L. Clover, Federal Aviation Administration, Long Beach, CA

Randy Hardy, Hardy Aviation Insurance, Inc, Wichita, KS

Mark Hartz, Grand Prairie Dusters Inc, Almyra, AR

Larry Karl, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, DC

Kevin Keaney, US Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC

Pat Kornegay, Sun Valley Dusting Company, San Benito, TX

Larry McKillop, Federal Aviation Administration, Brighton, MI

Pollyanne McKillop, Michigan Agricultural Aviation Association, Brighton, MI

James V. Parochetti, CSREES-USDA, Washington, DC

Tim Steier, Blue Earth Aviation, Blue Earth, MN

Theresa "Terry" Stieren, Minnesota Agricultural Aviation Association, Prior Lake, MN

Sam Thompson, Tulsa Aircraft Engines, Inc, Tulsa, OK

Kerwin Wilson, Transportation Security Administration, Arlington, VA