New Fresno airport director begins job, will lead continued expansion

As Fresno Yosemite International Airport continues to grow, a new person has been tapped to lead the charge.

Mark Thorpe, who has more than 27 years of commercial aviation experience, started Thursday as the Fresno airport’s Director of Aviation following a nationwide search.

Thorpe, 54, has spent almost two decades in executive leadership roles at large airports, including two of the top three busiest airports in the United States: Los Angeles International and Dallas/Fort Worth International. In addition, Thorpe worked at Ontario International…

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