Faces Behind Western Peak’s Strategic Partners
Western Peak has strategically aligned with key partners to bring added bench strength to our team. We are committed to devising tailored economic development plans that optimize customer service, operations and bottom line profits for the clients we serve. We deliver implementation plans that leverage up regional assets with an airport-centric approach.
Travis Valin, JViation Principal
Travis is a principle with JViation a planning, design and construction administration firm that focuses on aviation development projects at airports ranging in size from large international airports to small general aviation airports. Travis brings emerging technology experience with the FAA's Next Generation Air Transportation System as the former Aeronautics Director for the State of Colorado. He is joined by JViation Principal, JD Ingram, PE. JD brings 23 years of engineering experience to the Western Peak Strategic Partner team in airport design, construction, heavy civil design and land development. See link to JViation's website for further information.
Mike Maynard, JViation Cargo Planner
Air cargo facilities planning leader specializing in analysis of cargo apron, warehouse, truck and automobile support facilities rightsizing cargo volume capacity for the region. Mike is a national leader in data collection from the likes of UPS, FedEx, AFCO, third-party ground handlers, as well as passenger airlines. As a strategic partner, Mike -- through JViation -- brings a critical resource to the Western Peak team to align transportation support with the strategic economic development objectives devised for our clients taking into account local, regional, national and international economic clusters analyzed by Western Peak's Sr. Economist.
Guilermo Mazier, Atlas Advertising
Atlas is a niche real estate, economic development, and destination marketing firm and a fellow member with Western Peak in the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). Atlas has worked with Western Peak's partner Dan Poremba on projects such as recruitment of Panasonic Enterprise Solutions to locate a technology center and business solutions hub near Denver International Airport bringing more than 330 jobs to the city. The collaborative experience with Western Peak and Atlas's knowledge of IEDC economic development strategies brings added bench strength to Western Peak's clients.
Sean Tonner, President, R&R Partners
R&R Partners joins Western Peak to enhance the team's economic development strength through its worldwide connections. The company ranks among the top marketing agencies in USA as recognized by the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Advertising Age, Adweek and many others. They represent multi-national firms and governments from around the world to help with aligning synergistic companies and economic centers based on Western Peak's economic cluster analysis. R&R Partners is most famous for its slogan "What Happens in Vegas Stays in Vegas," serving Las Vegas for more than 35 years. R&R manages more than $1 billion marketing, and public relation dollars for travel, tourism, and destination brands.
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