Our Leadership
Airlink’s Board of Trustees, Governors Council, and Ambassadors are an expansive group of experienced industry professionals, and we are privileged to have their support. Their experience and advocacy allow us to continue to serve the humanitarian community, as well as broaden our network of NGOs and airline partners. Most importantly, these individuals proactively contribute to Airlink’s positive impact on global humanitarian issues.
Board of Trustees
Robert Brown
Chairman & Founder, Airlink
Founding Partner, Vx Capital
Todd Kallman
Treasurer, Airlink
President, TK Advisory Services
Robyn Mandel
Secretary, Airlink
VP, Legal & General Counsel, Aersale
Julian Balaam
Director, Skytech-AIC
Peter Davies
CEO, Airline Management Group
Joe Dunne
Director of Business Development, The Boeing Company
George Fenton
Senior Operations Advisor, Humanitarian Logistics Association
Todd Freeman
Vice President of Specialty Markets, GECAS
Ken Gazzola
President, Four Stars Aviation
Peter Huijbers
Director, PH Aviation Asia Ltd.
Niklas Lund
Director, Rockton
Mark Packard
Airline Finance Consultant
Steve Rimmer
CEO, Altavair
Mylene Scholnik
Principal, ICF
Jon Sharp
Founder, Engine Lease Finance Corporation
Governors Council
Peter Davies
Governors Council Chair
CEO, Airline Management Group
Alec Burger
President, GE Capital
CEO, GE Capital Aviation Services
Robert Crandall
Former President and Chairman
American Airlines
William J. Flynn
CEO, Atlas Air Cargo
Robin Hayes
President and CEO, JetBlue Airways
Pedro Heilbron
CEO, Copa Airlines
Peter Ingram
President and CEO, Hawaiian Airlines
Vuyani Jarana
CEO, South African Airways
Oscar Munoz
CEO, United Airlines
Doug Parker
Chairman and CEO, American Airlines
John Slattery
Chairman and CEO, Embraer Commercial Aviation
Bradley Tilden
Chairman, President, and CEO, Alaska Airlines
Andre Viljoen
CEO and Managing Director, Fiji Airways
Ambassadors
Julian Balaam
Board Liaison, Ambassador Program
Director, Skytech-AIC
Pat Dowling
President and CEO, Seabury Corporate Finance and Senior Managing Director, Seabury Capital
Alan Hedge
Senior Director, Cargo Facts
Consulting
Barry Humphreys
Former Director, Virgin Atlantic
Board Member Emeritus
Ben Leon
Founder, Bravo Lima
Afeef Louis
Manager, Fleet Planning & CPA, Alaska Airlines
John McMahon
Managing Director, M.J.McMahon & Company Ltd.
William McNulty
Cofounder, Team Rubicon
Board Member Emeritus
Jane Middleton
Chairman, British Air Transport Association
Board Member Emeritus
John Mowry
Managing Director, Alton Aviation Consultancy
Jose Mateo Naguiat
Pilot, PSA Airlines
Tetsuya Nozaki
Managing Director, Asahi Aviation
Board Member Emeritus
Mike Platt
CEO, Lease Corporation International
Michael Rettig
Executive Director and Cofounder, LIFT
Board Member Emeritus
Murrae Ross-Eskell
Managing Director, Horizon Executive Search
Jennifer Villa-Tennity
President, Aviation Lending
CIT Group