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FAA loses its No. 2 official, Chris Rocheleau, to his old private sector job

FAA loses its No. 2 official, Chris Rocheleau, to his old private sector job

Summary

Chris Rocheleau, the deputy head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is leaving the agency. He will go back to his previous job as chief operating officer at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA).

Key Facts

  • Chris Rocheleau is the deputy administrator of the FAA.
  • He served as acting FAA administrator for the first half of last year.
  • Rocheleau is leaving the FAA to return to the National Business Aviation Association.
  • He will take the role of chief operating officer at the NBAA.
  • The NBAA is a lobbying group representing the business aviation industry.
  • President Donald Trump appointed Rocheleau to his role at the FAA.
  • Rocheleau had worked at the NBAA before joining the FAA.
  • His departure means the FAA loses its second-highest official.
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