The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport will be led by an industry veteran from Spokane, Washington. The airport on Wednesday announced Lawrence J. Krauter, CEO of Spokane International Airport, will replace retiring Candace McGraw on March 3.

Krauter, the current CEO of Spokane International Airport in Washington will take over as CEO at CVG on March 3, 2025. “I am humbled and excited to join the CVG team and look forward to working with the Board, staff and community to continue to build on ...

The board of the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport announced Wednesday that current Spokane, Washington Airport System CEO Larry Krauter will take the reins at CVG, replacing retiring CEO Candace McGraw.

Krauter, who also oversaw operations of Felts Field and Spokane Airport Business Park, has held the job of CEO since he was hired in 2011. Spokane Airport Board Chairman Ezra Eckhardt, who is also president and CEO of STCU, said in a news release that the board will soon begin the process of finding his replacement.