National Air Traffic Controllers Association

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association is a union which represents air traffic controllers and other FAA personnel. In 1987, it was given exclusive bargaining rights with the FAA.1

At-A-Glance

Issue Areas: Labor Policy
Location: Washington, DC View on map
Tax ID: 52-1522639
Most Recent Filing: 2024
Budget (2024): Assets: $18,720,802 Revenue: $33,466,231 Expenses: $34,333,656

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association is a union which represents air traffic controllers and other FAA personnel. In 1987, it was given exclusive bargaining rights with the FAA.1

Financial Statistics

Total Assets

Total Revenue

Total Expenses

YearTotal AssetsTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesFiling
2024 $18,720,802 $33,466,231 $34,333,656 View
2023 $19,241,976 $30,019,345 $32,504,244 View
2022 $21,408,502 $28,549,871 $29,052,622 View
2021 $21,959,320 $28,334,535 $22,398,173 View
2020 $15,173,468 $28,910,411 $21,188,890 View

Revenue Detail

Employee Compensation

  • Number of Employees: 64

Highest Earning Employees

EmployeeTitleTotal Compensation
Andrew LeBovidgeExecutive VP (THRU 12/4/2024)$687,867
Richard SantaPresident (THRU 12/4/2024)$684,452
Eugene FreedmanSPECIAL COUNSEL TO THE PRESIDE$441,375
Marguerite GrafGENERAL COUNCIL$409,098
Dean IacopelliCHIEF OF STAFF$377,797
Preet VirkCOMPTROLLER$312,177
Thomas MetzgerDIRECTOR OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS$286,863
Nicholas DanielsPRESIDENT$68,383
Christopher DevineEXEC VICE PRESIDENT$67,444
Aaron MerrickRegional Vice President$24,000
Clinten LancasterRegional Vice President$24,000
Daniel McCabeRegional VP$24,000
Joel OrtizRegional Vice President$24,000
Shawn MacQueenRegional Vice President$24,000
Alexander NavarroRegional VP (THRU 08/31/2024)$16,000
Brad DavidsonRegional VP (THRU 08/31/2024)$16,000
Brian ShallenbergerRegional VP (THRU 08/31/2024)$16,000
John BratcherREGIONAL VP (EFF. 09/01/2024)$8,000
Kevin CurtissREGIONAL VP (EFF. 09/01/2024)$8,000
Mark RauschREGIONAL VP (EFF. 09/01/2024))$8,000
Mike ChristineREGIONAL VP (EFF. 09/01/2024)$8,000
Stephanie WinderREGIONAL VP (EFF 09/01/2024)$8,000

Associated Influence Networks

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The American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) is the largest federation of labor unions in the United States.

References

1. National Air Traffic Controllers Association. “Discover NATCA.” https://www.natca.org/. Accessed June 2, 2022.