Bill Prochazka, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Michigan Operations, provides leadership to overall operation of Duncan Aviation in Battle Creek and Kalamazoo, Michigan. His responsibilities include general oversight of day-to-day operations, and repair station requirements.
Bill has accumulated 28 years of experience in the Aviation Industry working in various positions at Gates Learjet and Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita. He also managed an avionics shop in Colorado for two years. He began his career at Duncan Aviation in 1987 as a Turboprop Tech Rep. In 1989 he was promoted to Manager of the engine and airframe departments. In 1992, Bill moved to Customer Service as a Service Manager and then was promoted to Manager of Customer Service in 1994. In 1998 Bill transferred to Battle Creek, Michigan as Vice President of Aircraft and Customer Service, and became Michigan’s General Manager in 2001.
Bill is active in the community, serving on various boards dealing with both community development as well as economic development. Currently, Bill is the Chairman of the local Chamber of Commerce board of directors.
Bill is married and likes flying, sailing, scuba diving and other outdoor activities. |