Xcelerate Solutions has promoted Danny Olmes to president of aviation security, where he will lead the company’s aviation security business, overseeing operations and business development across Transportation Security Administration programs, including its work under the Screening Partnership Program.
In addition, Olmes will focus on growth, delivery and modernization efforts supporting airport security operations.
“I’m honored to lead our aviation security initiatives,” Olmes said. “The dedication and commitment of our Xcelerate teams who work tirelessly to protect our airways is truly inspiring. I look forward to further partnering with TSA to enhance airport security and operations in support of TSA’s evolving mission.”
Olmes brings over 25 years of leadership experience across government, commercial and nonprofit sectors. He will continue to serve as Xcelerate’s chief risk officer and executive vice president of government affairs.
“We are excited to promote Danny to President of Aviation Security,” said Mark Drever, CEO of Xcelerate. “His extensive operational expertise, dedication to the mission, and talent for forging strong government relationships uniquely qualify him to lead our aviation security division during a crucial time for our nation.”