Our Leadership
Airlink’s Board of Trustees, Governors Council, and Ambassadors are an expansive group of volunteers lending their expertise to the organization. Their experience and advocacy helps Airlink increase its capacity to serve humanitarian organizations and positively impact communities recovering from crisis.
Board of Trustees
Chair, Airlink
Board Director, Embraer S.A.
Vice Chair, Airlink Board of Trustees
Founder, Law Office of Robyn Mandel
Treasurer, Airlink Board of Trustees
Former Vice President – Asia-Pacific Sales, Pratt & Whitney
Airlink Board of Trustees
Former President and CEO, Edmonton Airports
Immediate Past Chair, Airlink Board of Trustees
Founder and Past Chair, Airlink Board of Trustees
CEO, Vmo Aircraft Leasing
President and CEO, Seabury Corporate Finance and Senior Managing Director, Seabury Capital
Chief Executive and Co-Founder of the Humanitarian Logistics Association
President, Four Stars Aviation
Managing Director – Global Aviation, Aerospace & Defense
Krauthamer & Associates (K&A)
Director, Rockton
Executive Director – Equipment Finance -JP Morgan Chase & Co.
CEO, Altavair
Executive Director & Group Head, Ashland Place Finance LLC
Governors Council
Governors Council Chair
CEO, Airline Management Group
President and CEO,
Volaris
President – Civil Aerospace, Rolls-Royce
Former President and Chairman
American Airlines
Executive Board Member,
Lufthansa Group
CEO, JetBlue Airways
CEO, Copa Airlines
President and CEO, Hawaiian Airlines
CEO, American Airlines
President and CEO, Southwest Airlines
CEO, United Airlines
President and CEO, Alaska Airlines
CEO, Pegasus Airlines
Executive Vice President and CEO, GE Aviation
CEO, Atlas Air Worldwide
CEO, Amerijet
CEO and Managing Director, Fiji Airways
Ambassadors
Board Member Lead, Ambassador Program
Former President and CEO, Edmonton Airports
Head of Aircraft Investors -Capital Markets, Airbus
Board Member Emeritus
Director, Skytech-AIC
Managing Director, Industrials; Consumer -Airlines, Airfreight & Aircraft Leasing, Cowen
Operating Partner and Principal, ITE Management
Former Senior VP and Strategic Marketing Leader, GECAS
Partner, Hogan Lovells
President & Chief Commercial Officer, Jackson Square Aviation
Executive Director, Boeing Global Services – Commercial
CEO, AerFin Limited
Chairman Emeritus, CAPA Centre for Aviation
President and CEO, Royal Media
Board Member Emeritus
Former Director, Virgin Atlantic
Chief Executive Officer
Member of the Board Aircastle Limited
CEO, Zeevo Group LLC
Board Member Emeritus
President, TK Advisory Services
Founder, Bravo Lima
President, Petrus Aviation
Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Airline Marketing Director, Airbus
Managing Director, M.J.McMahon & Company Ltd.
Managing Director,
Authentic Travel Company
Former Chairman, British Air Transport Association
Vice President and Treasurer, American Airlines
Managing Director, Alton Aviation Consultancy
Partner (Retired) at Arnold & Porter LLP
Assistant General Counsel,
Sun Country Airlines
Board Member Emeritus
Managing Director, Asahi Aviation
CEO, Lease Corporation International
Executive Director and Cofounder, LIFT
Board Member Emeritus
Managing Director, Horizon Executive Search
Senior Vice President Marketing, Americas, ALTAVAIR L.P.
Partner, The Axelrod Firm, P.C.
Board Member Emeritus
Principal, Amazon
Executive Vice President, Aircastle Limited
Partner and Head of Aviation Practice, Odgers Berndtson
President & CEO, mba Aviation
Analysis and Marketing, Skytech-AIC
Chief Commercial Officer, SEKO Logistics
Senior Vice President and Head of Technical at Vmo Aircraft Leasing
Chief Operations & Sustainability Officer, SMBC Aviation Capital
Chief Commercial Officer (ex China) of China Aircraft Leasing Company (CALC)
Managing Director & Head of Overseas Broking for the Global Aviation & Space team, WTW
VP Americas Sales, GE Aerospace
Director General, Airports Council International (ACI)
Vice President Commercial – Americas, Rolls-Royce
Senior Paralegal, Vmo Aircraft Leasing
CEO and Founder, Wilson Consulting Group