Senate Joint Resolution 472 honors Doug Kreulen, the president and CEO of Nashville International Airport (BNA), for being named the Airport Experience Director of the Year in the Large Airports Division at the Airport Concession Awards held on April 1, 2025. This prestigious recognition highlights Kreulen's exceptional leadership and commitment to enhancing airport commerce and customer satisfaction, as well as his efforts in fostering strong partnerships that benefit travelers and the aviation industry.

Under Kreulen's leadership, BNA has achieved significant milestones in innovation, customer service, and commercial growth, generating over ten billion dollars annually and supporting more than 76,000 jobs in the region. The resolution expresses the General Assembly's appreciation for Kreulen's contributions to the State of Tennessee and extends best wishes for his future success and happiness.