Board of Governors 2023 - 2024

Ali Ben Lmadani
President & CEO
ABL Aviation

Colin Bole
Head of Commercial, North America
Airbus Americas, Inc.

John Brogan
President & CEO
USAIG

Brett Catlin
Vice President, Network & Alliances
Alaska Air Group

Sharon DeVivo
President
Vaughn College of Aeronautics
& Technology

Cora Elquist
Director, Customer Relations
Boeing Commercial Airplanes

Tom Gentile
President & CEO
Spirit AeroSystems

Ankit Gupta
Senior Vice President, Chief Air Operations Officer
United Airlines

Steven Udvar-Hazy
Senior Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer
Aviation Capital Group

Candice Irvin

Todd Kallman
President
TK Advisory Services, LLC

Robert Korn
Co-Founding Principal
Carlyle Aviation Partners

Valerie Manning
Chief Commercial Officer
Overair

Abdol Moabery
President & CEO
GA Telesis

Mahendra R. Nair
Senior Vice President, Delta
TechOps 
Delta Air Lines

John G. Rosanvallon
Sr. Special Advisor to the
Chairman/CEO
Dassault Aviation

David Seymour
Chief Operating Officer
American Airlines

Andrew Watterson
Chief Operating Officer
Southwest Airlines

Marion Blakey
(Retired) President & CEO
Rolls-Royce North America

Jude Bricker
Chief Executive Officer
Sun Country Holdings Airlines

Barry Butler
President
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Rick Deurloo
President, Commercial Engines
Pratt & Whitney

John Dietrich
President & CEO
Atlas Air Worldwide

Joanna Geraghty
President & CEO
JetBlue Airways

Matthew Greene
President
SafeFlight Instrument Corporation

Greg Hamilton
President
Aviation Week Network

Dawne S. Hickton
Chair & CEO
Cumberland Additive, Inc.

Chris Jones
Chief Commercial Officer
Aero Design Labs

Gary Krauthamer
President
Krauthamer & Associates

Huntley Lawrence
(Retired) Director of Aviation
The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

James Meyler
Chief Executive Officer
ORIX Aviation Group

Ihssane Mounir
Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain
Boeing Commercial Airplanes

Bruce Nobles
President & Chief Executive Officer
The Renwick Company

Howard Rubel
Vice President, Investor Relations
General Dynamics

Jason Tonich
Vice President & General Manager,
Global Sales & Marketing
GE Aerospace

Mark Yerger
Senior Vice President, Technical Operations
FedEx Express

President Emeritus

Robert J. Aaronson
Board Member
Connecticut Airport Authority

David Barger
(Retired) CEO
JetBlue Airways

Edwin I. Colodny
(Retired) Chairman & CEO
US Airways

Scott C. Donnelly
Chairman & CEO
Textron Inc.

Barry Eccleston
(Retired) President & CEO
Airbus Americas, Inc.

Kenneth E. Gazzola
EVP Publisher ret.
Aviation Week Network

Mary Ellen S. Jones
(Retired) Vice President, Asia-Pacific Sales
Pratt & Whitney

Christopher Kubasik
Vice Chair & CEO
L3Harris Technologies

Kevin G. McAllister
Senior Operating Partner
AE Industrial Partners

David L. McKay
(Retired) President & CEO
U.S. Aviation Underwriters

John Plueger
CEO & President
Air Lease Corporation

John S. Slattery
Executive Vice President & CCO
GE Aerospace

Ronald W. Allen
(Retired) President
Delta

Gordon Bethune
Managing Partner
GB-1 Partners

David Davenport
Executive Vice President
Solairus Aviation

Elise Eberwein
EVP, People & Communications
American Airlines

John Feren
Partner
SplitRock Aviation

James M. Guyette
(Retired) President & CEO
Rolls-Royce North America

C. Jeffrey Knittel
Chairman & CEO
Airbus Americas, Inc.

Joseph B. Leonard
Chairman & CEO (Retired)
AirTran Airways

Allan McArtor
Chairman
Airbus Americas, Inc.

Abdol Moabery
President & CEO
GA Telesis

Franklin Pray
Managing Director
Alinda Capital Partners

Frederick W. Smith
Chairman & CEO
FEDEX Corporation