Aug 12, 2025
Executive Search: CFO at Orlando Sanford International Airport
Steven Baldwin Associates (SBA) is conducting a confidential, national executive search for the Vice President of Finance & Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
Located just 18 miles from downtown Orlando, SFB is a gateway to Central Florida and a key economic driver for the region. In 2024, SFB served 2.87 million passengers, steadily regaining pre-pandemic levels of 3.29 million passengers annually.
The CFO will oversee financial planning, reporting, and compliance while guiding fiscal sustainability in a dynamic and growing environment. SFB seeks a collaborative, strategic financial leader with strong analytical skills and proven decision-making experience.
👉 View the SFB CFO Solicitation Brochure
👉 Learn more about SFB
AVL Terminal Expansion: New North Concourse Opens
On June 25, 2025, SBA Founder Steven Baldwin attended the ribbon cutting of the new North Concourse and TSA security checkpoint at Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) in North Carolina.
This milestone is part of AVLForward, a long-term expansion project launched in 2019. The new concourse enhances the passenger experience with:
Expanded food and beverage options
Modern seating with charging stations
Enhanced restrooms and lactation suites
Local music programming and rotating art galleries
The design reflects the Blue Ridge Mountains, blending functionality with regional culture. SBA extends special recognition to Lew Bleiweis (AVL CEO), Brad Galbraith (Board Chair), and Congressman Chuck Edwards for their leadership in advancing aviation infrastructure in North Carolina.
About Steven Baldwin Associates
Steven Baldwin Associates focuses exclusively on airport management consulting, offering services in executive recruitment, governance, organizational reviews, and HR support. With decades of hands-on aviation experience, SBA helps airports nationwide implement best practices and achieve long-term growth.
📧 Contact SBA at info@baldwinllc.com or visit baldwinllc.com.
FAQs
1. What role is SBA recruiting for at SFB?
Vice President of Finance & CFO.
2. Why is this role important?
SFB is regaining pre-pandemic passenger levels and requires strong financial leadership for sustainable growth.
3. What is AVLForward?
A long-term terminal expansion project at Asheville Regional Airport.
4. What amenities are included in AVL’s new North Concourse?
Dining, charging stations, improved restrooms, lactation suites, local art, and music programs.
5. When was AVL’s North Concourse ribbon-cutting?
June 25, 2025.
6. Who manages both projects?
Steven Baldwin Associates, experts in governance, consulting, and executive recruitment.
Conclusion
June marks an exciting month for SBA and its partner airports. With the CFO search at SFB underway and AVL celebrating its new North Concourse, Steven Baldwin Associates continues to guide airports in securing leadership talent and advancing infrastructure growth.
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