Published: May 2025

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) Welcomes Kevin Podsiad as New Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

The Sarasota Bradenton international Airport (SRQ) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Podsiad, CPA as its new Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Kevin brings over a decade of experience in aviation finance and a strong record of strategic financial leadership to SRQ.

Prior to joining SRQ, Kevin served for ten years at Tampa International Airport, most recently as Director of Financial Planning & Reporting. In this capacity, he was responsible for overseeing key financial functions, including financial reporting, debt service management, investment strategy, payroll, and financial planning.

A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the State of Florida, Kevin also holds the Certified Member (CM) designation from the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE). He earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of South Florida and a Master of Accounting from Saint Leo University.

Kevin’s deep expertise in finance, coupled with his experience in the aviation industry, positions him to lead SRQ’s financial operations with insight and strategic vision. His leadership will be instrumental in guiding the airport’s financial planning, supporting continued growth, and ensuring long-term fiscal sustainability.

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Contact:
Fredrick J. Piccolo, President, CEO
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
Tel. (941) 359-2770, extension 4200