Thought Leader Roundtable: An End User Panel Discussion

Francisco Alonzo has over 30 years of experience in the aviation industry. His experience includes leadership roles in airport concessions, airport real estate, aviation development, and business aviation. During his tenure in aviation, Francisco has led the development and redevelopment of 100’s of retail and dining spaces, the opening of new aviation campuses, and has directed over $1 billion in commercial development projects. Currently, Francisco Alonzo serves as the Managing Director of Customer and Concessions Development for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA), where he is responsible for directing revenue programs and business growth at Reagan National Airport and Dulles International Airport. Before joining MWAA, he served in various leadership roles at Denver International Airport and Sheltair Aviation, where he also directed revenue programs and business growth, including retail, dining, hotel, advertisement, and business aviation.

Anne Johnson is the Senior Director of Everyday Retail Services at Walmart, Inc. with a 40-year tenure encompassing roles in Store Operations, Training & Development, Marketing, the Walmart Foundation, Financial Services, Realty, and Frontend Operations where she currently manages Lottery and Automated Retail Self Service businesses. Known for her passionate and candid approach, combined with humor and a “no guts, no glory” attitude, Anne brings energy to every situation. She lives in Bella Vista, AR with her husband Brian and two cats, enjoying sports, singing karaoke, and entertaining family and friends as often as she can.