AGENDA ITEM NO. 8F

SARASOTA MANATEE AIRPORT AUTHORITY DEVELOPMENT/COMMUNITY RELATIONS & ACTIVITY REPORT NOVEMBER 17, 2020

SRQ AMBASSADORS

In October, volunteer services were suspended due to COVID-19. In addition, no tours were offered.

MEDIA RELATIONS

Met with or contacted this month by reporters from the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, the Bradenton Herald, ABC7, SNN TV, Bay News 9 and News Channel 8.

Mark Stuckey, Executive Vice President, Chief of Staff: October 21 – November 13, 2020

10/22 Provided site visit to potential new airline

10/25-28 Attended TakeOff Conference in Denver, CO. Meetings with 8 airlines

10/29 Teleconference: Bradenton Area CVB and Aqua Marketing

11/4 Teleconference: BACVB

11/5 Provided site visit to potential new airline

11/6 Held projects meeting with General Staff

Fredrick Piccolo, President, CEO: October 29 – November 13, 2020

11/3 Teleconference: ACI World Executive Committee

ACI Fund Council virtual meeting

11/4 Teleconference: ACI-NA COVID 19- Small Hub Committee

Tourism Brainstorming meeting w/BACV/SRQ

11/5 Teleconference: ACI World Governing Board

11/9 Teleconference: ACI-NA Political Affairs Subcommittee meeting

11/11 SANCA (Suncoast Aquatic Nature Center) BOD meeting at NBP

11/12 ACI World Annual General Assembly - Virtual meeting

Mr. Piccolo participates in various impromptu media interviews throughout the month