San José Mineta International Airport Names Patti Singh, C.M., as Assistant Director of Aviation
November 13, 2024
SAN JOSÉ, CA – With over 27 years of experience in the aviation industry, Patti Singh, C.M., has been named Assistant Director of Aviation for San José Mineta International Airport (SJC). Known for her collaborative leadership style and commitment to innovation, Ms. Singh will oversee key areas including business development, planning, capital development, facilities, finance, administration, and operations, driving the airport’s strategic initiatives forward. She began her new position on November 12, 2024.
Prior to joining SJC, Ms. Singh served as Assistant Director of Operations at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, where she played a pivotal role in managing one of Florida’s busiest airports. Her extensive experience also includes roles at Aspen/Pitkin County Airport, Hollywood Burbank Airport, and Ventura County Airports – Camarillo and Oxnard, solidifying her reputation as a dynamic leader in aviation management.
“I am really excited to join SJC, especially at such a pivotal time as the airport continues to recover and grow following the challenges of COVID,” said Ms. Singh. “SJC holds a special place in my heart—not only because of my personal connections to the airport and the city, but also because of its significance to the region. Being part of the team that will shape its next chapter is an incredible opportunity, and I am eager to bring my experience and passion to this role.”
Ms. Singh received a bachelor’s degree in aviation administration from California State University and a master’s in public administration from the University of Central Florida. She is a Certified Member (C.M.) of the American Association of Airport Executives.