Join our virtual "Fireside Chat" with Harry Barrett, Jr., A.A.E., on Friday, April 24, 2026 at 8 am via Zoom
- BuildOUT California
- 9 hours ago
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Up, Up and Away…
A virtual “fireside chat” with Harry Barrett, Jr., A.A.E. Executive Director of Aviation at the Palm Springs International Airport as he prepares to “take flight” for his new assignment as Assistant Director of the Sacramento County Department of Airports.
Friday, April 24, 2026
8:00 am to 8:45 am
Via Zoom
Conversation points of interest in this informal discussion will include:
What Harry sees as his ‘lasting legacy’ at PSP.
What he sees on the horizon for PSP as it relates to their Capital Projects Program.
What will be his new role with Sacramento County Department of Airports.
How can the AEC Industry continue to engage with him as he embarks on this new chapter.
Upcoming events on Harry’s radar including the 98th Annual AAAE Conference May 3–5 in LA.
Harry’s background:
Since joining PSP’s leadership team, Harry has overseen a period of significant growth and progress for the airport. During his tenure, PSP experienced approximately 30 percent passenger growth, achieved multiple annual and monthly passenger records, expanded its nonstop route map with service to more than a dozen additional destinations, and advanced a comprehensive master planning effort to guide the airport’s long-term modernization. He also helped strengthen airline partnerships and position PSP to accommodate increasing demand while maintaining the unique guest experience the airport is known for.
Harry will remain in his role through May 21, 2026, to support the leadership transition and ongoing work of the airport’s team, partners, and community. He will begin his new role with the Sacramento County Department of Airports on May 26, 2026.
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