Chapter Leaders

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Sean Brigham - President

Sean is an Army Aviator and experienced military leader with a strong background in aviation operations, safety, and team leadership. Currently flying as a UH-60 Instructor Pilot but would love to build his own plane.

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Billy is an active member of the chapter, including leading the Youth Aviation Program and teaching the sheet metal classes in Summer Camp. He built a Zenith 601XLB which he flies regularly.

Billy Stewart - Vice President

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John Murtaugh - Treasurer

An IT guy who likes to fly. Originally from upstate NY. Moved to Florida in 1998 where I learned to fly. Moved to Atlanta 10 years later where I built a Vans RV-9A that I continue to enjoy and fly today. I'm currently retired even though it doesn't feel like it, and I’m active in the youth build program. 

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Pam Sidhi - Secretary

A proud mom, she blends strategy with heart to engage and strengthen the community and chapter.

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Peter DiTomaso - At Large Member

A Canadian by birth, Peter has been as active chapter member for many years, an avid Oshkosh attendee, and is currently building an RV-7.

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Brian Falony At Large Member

Brian is a retired marketing executive with a life-long interest in aviation. He currently serves as Young Eagles Coordinator for the chapter.

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John Patchin - At Large Member

John is part of the kitchen crew and helps cook for the Saturday breakfasts and events throughout the year. He's currently building a Van's RV-4 and owns a Sonex which is hangared at Winder Airport.

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Jim Madeley- At Large Member

Jim is a retired orthopedic surgeon, flies an RV-12, and participates regularly in chapter fly-outs to various southeastern venues.

Other Chapter Success Contributors

Board of Trustees

James Knight - Class of 25-27

Bill Miller, Class of 24-26

Chuck Roberts, Class of 24-26

Leonard Lowe, Class of 23-25

Ralph Kirkland, Class of 23-25

Two trustees are elected annually for 3 years.

Food Service

Co - Chairpersons - Mark Ferguson: Pancake Breakfast

John Patchin: Special Events

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members of the Year

Brian Falony - 2025

Billy Stewart - 2024

Randy Woolery - 2023

Louis Pucci - 2022

Terry Hurst - 2021

John Post - 2020