Theodore M. Pluta is a Vice President with O. R. Colan Associates (ORC). After graduating from the University of South Florida, Ted worked at the Florida Department of Transportation in Ft. Lauderdale for three years prior to joining the team at ORC. He has been involved in airport land acquisition and relocation projects for twenty five years. Currently, Ted is the Principal in Charge for projects at Palm Beach International Airport and Martin County Airport (FL). Ted is actively involved in developing and implementing training courses in relocation. The National Highway Institute (NHI) recognized Ted as one of three Instructors of Excellence in the United States for the year 2007. Ted is also responsible for conducting internal training for ORC at their offices throughout the nation and is involved in marketing and business development. Ted is a licensed Real Estate Broker in Florida and a licensed Real Estate Salesman in North Carolina. He resides in the coastal community of Jupiter, Florida.