• Management Team

• W. Mike Manclark Founder And Chief Executive Officer
• Chris Harano President And Chief Operations Officer
• David Patterson Executive Vice President
• Kathryn Brewer Chief Financial Officer
• Steve Hastings Vice President Operations
• Tracy Sharp Controller
• Alicia Castle Sales And Marketing Manager

Executive Vice President

As one of the company's first and longest-serving employees, Dave has been instrumental in transforming Leading Edge into the global partner of choice for today's top airlines. During his 18 years with the company, Dave has garnered relationships with virtually every major airline, and has played a pivotal role in securing and cultivating contracts with brands like Continental, United, Delta, Northwest, and more.

With a focus on delivering exceptional value while meeting even the most aggressive client deliverables, Dave has helped lead the company to record annual profits, and yearly sales of nearly $30M. A graduate of California State University, Long Beach, Dave is married with 3 children.