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Field Director Profile
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Jim Priest
31656 Lake Road
Bay Village, OH 44140
(216) 898-3510 (daytime)
(440) 892-4759 (evening)
(216) 898-1070 (fax)
(216) 390-3942 (mobile)
jpriest451@aol.com
Region:
Ohio
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Background:
Jim Priest has been flying actively since 1960. He holds an ATP with single- and multi-engine land and sea ratings as well as a glider rating. He is a CFII certified to instruct in both single- and multi-engine aircraft, and has over 7,500 accumulated flight hours. Jim currently flies a Cessna 414 for business, and a Cessna 180 and Grumman G44A Widgeon for pleasure. Jim became an active seaplane pilot in 1975 and purchased his Widgeon in 1988. He uses the Widgeon mainly on trips to northern Ontario for fishing and hunting. He has flown as far north as the Arctic Circle to photograph polar bears. Jim is Chairman of the Cleveland Plant & Flower Company, a wholesale distributor of flower and nursery products, with 12 branch outlets in the eastern United States. He has a B.S. in business administration and attended law school at Case Western Reserve Univerity. He is a past Key-Man and Governor of the Quiet Birdmen, Cleveland hangar.
Specialties:
Cross-border operations to/from Canada.
Territory: (depicted in green)
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