The Airport Consultants Council (ACC) announced the appointment of Rhea Hanrahan, Director of Aviation Environmental and Sustainability with HMMH, to the ACC Board of Directors. The ACC Board approved the 2024 ACC Board Chair Damon Smith’s appointment to fill a vacancy after Chad Nixon of McFarland Johnson stepped down from the board.
“ACC appreciates the valuable insights and contributions that Chad Nixon provided during his tenure on the Board of Directors,” Smith said. “In filling Chad’s vacancy, Rhea will provide unique and important perspectives to the board as ACC continues to fulfill its new strategic vision and direction.”
Hanrahan oversees a diverse portfolio of environmental projects at HMMH, specializing in aviation noise and NEPA compliance. Leading public outreach initiatives and modeling programs, she ensures the successful execution of various aviation noise consulting projects. As Director, Hanrahan manages group operations, focusing on project delivery, staffing, and cultivating client relationships to drive continuous improvement and staff development.
She is an active member of the ACC, currently serving as the Chair of the ACC Foundation. She has also been involved in ACC committees, including the Chair position for the Young Professionals Committee and the Annual Conference Committee.