LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Little Rock Municipal Airport Commission announced on Friday that Executive Director Steven C. Baker has been placed on administrative leave.

A rep of the commission stated that David Tipton, the airport’s chief financial officer, would act as interim executive director.

The commission released this statement regarding the decision:

"The Little Rock Municipal Airport Commission has placed Executive Director Steven C. Baker on paid administrative leave. As this is an ongoing personnel matter, we cannot provide further comment at this time. The Commission has appointed David Tipton, the airport’s chief financial officer, to serve as acting executive director. The Commission has full confidence in David’s leadership to fulfill all required duties and ensure that day

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