Michael R. Garvin, Jr.
Vice President, Flight Operations

Mike Garvin has over 20 years experience in the Regional Airline Industry.  He has been a Line Captain, Check Airman or Director of Flight Operations for most of those years.  He was the Director of Operations for Skyway Airlines in Milwaukee were he also spent a year and a half as the company’s Acting General Manager.  In that role, he oversaw the 1999 launch of the Dornier 328Jet.  In 2000, he was named, “The Next Up and Coming Junior Executive” by Regional Airline News.  Shortly after 9/11, Mike was activated and sent overseas as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.  He joined the Pinnacle family in 2003 as the Director, Flight Operations and is excited to be a part of something special we have here at Pinnacle.  He received his MBA from the Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh.