Our Board of Directors

 

Silvia Bianchi

Silvia Bianchi

Chair (Interim)

Silvia Bianchi is the Director of Aircraft Architecture at Deutsche Aircraft, based in Munich, Germany.
Lucinda Lew

Lucinda Lew

Treasurer

Lucinda Lew, Project Engineer, APU Programs, Pratt & Whitney Canada. Lucinda has worked at P&WC in the design, test and projects departments for turbofan and APU engines. She has led research projects focused on combustion technology and liased with academia including the NSERC/P&WC Industrial Research Chair in Aviation Gas Turbine Combustion/Emissions Research and Design System Optimization. 
Val Wilson

Val Wilson

Director

An energetic aerospace professional with over 25 years of senior managerial experience in business administration and financial management. 
Sajedah Rustom

Sajedah Rustom

Director

Sajedah is an accomplished executive with strategic and operational expertise across Aerospace, Technology, Pharmaceutical, Marketing & Advertising sectors including product, sales, delivery, customer experience, and business transformation.
Manjit Kaur Khaira

Manjit Kaur Khaira

Director

Manjit Kaur Khaira is a profit-minded highly accomplished finance and accounting professional with more than 25 years of progressive leadership growth experience within various sizes of business organizations. Results-focused leader, leading, motivating, and inspiring large and diverse teams of professionals to achieve timely business goals with demanding deadlines, mitigation of risk, and all reporting/auditing functions.
Sabrina Gomez Vila

Sabrina Gomez Vila

Director

Sabrina is the Head of the Fleet Performance team in Customer Services at Airbus Canada. Her team supports the optimization of the technical and economical performance of the A220 aircraft fleet, formerly known as CSeries. Sabrina also worked at Bombardier Aerospace as a Maintenance Engineering Analyst where she focused on various projects to improve reliability and maintenance costs of the Q400 and CRJ aircraft fleets.

Katy Doucette

Katy Doucette

Director

Katy is a Program Manager at De Havilland Aircraft of Canada. She brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the aerospace industry with over 17 years of experience in operations, project management, stakeholder consultation, and requirements design across public, nonprofit, and public sectors. She has successfully delivered a wide range of corporate strategies, programs, and projects in the areas of IT, Fleet, Finance, and Operations, demonstrating versatility and adaptability. She is strategically oriented but grounded in real-time response.