Master Sgt. Pilch is the NCOIC of Public Affairs for the 367th Recruiting Group, Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia.
He is responsible for public affairs and marketing initiatives in support the Reserve recruiting mission that spans across four squadrons and the group. Pilch is responsible for photography and videography products for various publications and social media outlets while providing public affairs advice and council to 367th RCG leadership and staff.
Pilch is a 2000 graduate from the College of Charleston, South Carolina, with a B.S. in Business Administration and a minor in Hospitality and Tourism. Additionally, he holds an associate's degree in Public Affairs from the Community College of the Air Force. He is employed with the Charleston Area Convention and Visitors Bureau as the Assistant Director of Group Sales for the Group Sales department. He is responsible for marketing Charleston to large, citywide groups and conventions as well as concentrating on the government and military lodging market for the greater Charleston area.
Upon completing a Civic Leader Flight in 2010, Pilch enlisted in the Air Force Reserve at 34 years old. In 2014, he earned the Charleston Regional Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 accolade for his contributions to the Charleston hospitality community.
