Michael Rucinski

Michael Rucinski is the Industry Engagement Manager for General Aviation at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). He works closely with industry stakeholders on a wide range of subject matter comprised of aviation policy, regulatory requirements, and security programs. He represents the TSA on working various groups and serves as the Co-Chair of the General Aviation Subcommittee of the Aviation Security Advisory Committee to the TSA Administrator.

Mr. Rucinski began his career with the federal government in 2002 and has held a variety of positions with the TSA and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security where he was responsible for incident management, response coordination, policy development and regulatory enforcement. He has led numerous initiatives and action-oriented teams in the field as well as headquarters locations.

Prior to his service with the federal government, Mr. Rucinski worked in both the public and private sectors in various positions including law enforcement, emergency management, industrial safety, corporate security, and investigations.