Our Executive Team
Nancy Barber
President
An aerospace senior executive with over 20 years of in-depth experience in operations, supply chain, and program management, Nancy Barber has spent much of her career in a product development environment involving large-scale clean sheet commercial and business aircraft programs. Nancy owns her own consulting business, Barber Complete Consultancy Inc, and is currently active in the aerospace industry, focused on sustainable aviation, product strategy and business development.
Nikki Morshedi
Executive Director
Nikki Morshedi is an accomplished leader with over 15 years of experience in Program Management and operations within the aerospace engineering sector. Holding a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Queen’s University and a PMP certificate, Nikki has consistently driven strategic initiatives and ensured operational excellence throughout her career. Formerly VP of Operations for an aerospace engineering firm specializing in safety-critical mission systems, she played a pivotal role in advancing business growth while championing diversity and inclusion. Nikki is deeply committed to supporting and mentoring women in aerospace, advocating for diversity, and fostering a supportive environment for female professionals in the industry.
Smriti Ahuja
Program Manager
Rebecca Hatton
Communications
Wintta Ghebreiyesus
School Engagement/Partnerships
Wintta K. Ghebreiyesus, Founder & COO of Moon Trades and PhD candidate in Aerospace Engineering, is a leader in aerospace innovation and sustainability. With significant experience including executive roles in aerospace organizations, she co-founded Agri-Tech Canada focusing on environmental sustainability through bio-economics and carbon capture.
Sarah Ghazi
Volunteer Lead East Coast
Shelby Jessiman
Volunteer Lead West Coast
Calida Lara
Volunteer – Book Club Lead