Ms. Lang held a number of senior executive positions at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) including 6 years as the Director of Europe, Africa & Middle East Region – Office of International Affairs, 10 years as the Deputy Associate Administrator for Airports, and as the Director (4 years) and Deputy Director (3 years) of FAA’s Office of Airport Planning and Programming. In her final position at FAA, she served as the Senior Advisor to the Administrator/Deputy Administrator on Workforce matters. Prior to joining the FAA, she was the Assistant Commissioner for the Chicago Department of Aviation. Kate also served on the Airport Cooperative Research Program’s Oversight Committee, and she served as the FAA Liaison for the Aero Club of Washington Board of Governors.