Thomas J Kinton Jr

Thomas J. Kinton, Jr. is an international aviation consultant with extensive experience. Having recently culminated a 35-year career with Massachusetts Port Authority, he is a leader and expert throughout the global aviation industry. Mr. Kinton served as Massport’s Director of Aviation from 1993 to 2006, during which time he was responsible for the operation of Boston Logan International Airport, Bedford’s Hanscom Field and Worcester Regional Airport. From 2006 until 2011, Mr. Kinton was appointed as CEO and Executive Director, taking on additional responsibility for the public cruise, cargo and container terminals of the Port of Boston and the development of Massport-owned property, along with the operation of the Tobin Bridge Toll Complex. As CEO, Mr. Kinton prioritized the safety and security of Massport’s transportation facilities. Mr. Kinton holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and a Doctor of Commercial Science (Hon.) from Merrimack College. He is a former Board Member of the New England Council and a current Member of the Board of Trustees for Merrimack College. Mr. Kinton is also a Winchester Hospital corporator.