DRIVING VISION.
COORDINATING PUBLIC OUTREACH.
SPEARHEADING CAPITAL STRUCTURE.
Nationally recognized leaders with proven expertise in the aviation industry.
CARDON - SHAFFER: CRAFTING THE FUTURE OF FLIGHT
At CARDON-SHAFFER, we are a team of nationally recognized leaders with proven expertise in the aviation industry. Our objective is to strategically design aviation-based master plans that serve as major economic drivers for municipal, regional, state, and military-based jurisdictions. We also leverage emerging technologies such as AI and cyber-based systems in our projects, making us truly unique in our industry. Our team is dedicated to assessing, designing, constructing, and leasing the most innovative aviation-related projects in the nation. We believe that our expertise and strategic approach sets us apart, and we are committed to delivering exceptional results for our partners and clients.
WILLISTON BASIN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (XWA)
FALCON FIELD
FALCON FIELD II
OUR MISSION
To pioneer innovative partnerships that catalyze economic growth and development in the aerospace and aviation sector by leveraging disruptive public-private collaborations, merging the creative force and economic prowess of the private sector with public resources. With guidance from industry veterans from the FAA, NASA, and statewide economic development initiatives, we transform regional airports, shaping their impact on communities and embracing technological advancements to create a resilient aviation landscape.
OUR VISSION
To be at the forefront of redefining the future of regional airports and the broader aerospace and aviation domain. We envision a world where imaginative partnerships and bold public-private initiatives drive economic prosperity, fueled by technological evolution. By synergizing the insights of seasoned industry leaders with our expertise, we aim to lead aviation projects that transcend limitations, pioneer new horizons, and ultimately reshape the way aviation infrastructure benefits both the industry and local communities.
OUR STORY
Cardon-Shaffer was formed in 2023 to address the forthcoming evolution, technological advances and growing infrastructure demands of the aerospace and aviation sector. The culmination of these factors has created a climate that will inevitably change the way regional airports operate and more importantly, if positioned properly, how they impact on the local community. Cardon-Shaffer specializes in imaginative partnerships that empower economic development through transformative, highly energized projects. By forging the kinds of disruptive public-private partnerships that are necessary in today’s world, we combine the creativity and economic power of the private sector with public resources – all done with the expertise and purview of seasoned industry leaders from the FAA, NASA and statewide economic development initiatives. As a result, Cardon-Shaffer is poised to lead aviation projects with the vision and expertise to see beyond the horizon.
OUR APPROACH
VISSION
CAPITAL
CAPACITY
EXPRESSION
OUR EXPERTISE
AVIATION-BASED MASTER PLANS
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
PUBLIC FINANCING
AI/CYBER-BASED SYSTEMS
MEET THE LEADERSHIP
As the heart and soul of CDG, our team members combine 65+ years of market experience, innovation, and creativity - which has resulted in a thriving culture of hard work, team play, and ingenuity.
Meet Our Board of Directors
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Don Cardon
FOUNDER / CHAIRMAN
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KIRK SHAFFER
FOUNDER / STRATEGIC ADVISOR
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JEFF DEWIT
FOUNDER / CFO
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MATT BUZZELLI
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
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AARON KULSMAN
STRATEGIC ADVISOR
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At Cardon Shaffer, we are committed to providing the highest level of service and support. Whether you are considering us for an upcoming project, are an honored current client, or are just curious about us and what we do, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We'd love to hear from you!
PHONE
602-629-1234
info@cardonshaffer.com
MAILING ADDRESS
3116 S. Mill Avenue, Suite 618,
Tempe, AZ 85282