Financial Awards To Be Presented To 33 Students At June Conference
The NBAA has announced the 33 recipients of the 2016 Flight Attendants/Flight Technicians Scholarship. These individuals will be recognized during NBAA’s Flight Attendants/Flight Technicians Conference, which takes place from June 21 to 23 in Delray Beach, FL.
The NBAA Flight Attendants/Flight Technicians Scholarship program was established by NBAA and its Flight Attendants Committee to assist business aviation flight attendants/flight technicians in their role as a crew members aboard business aircraft. Each year, member companies generously donate monetary and training awards for the scholarship, and recipients are selected by the committee.
The 2016 donor companies and their award recipients are as follows:
Air Culinaire – Diane J. Davy, Karen Kurtz
AirCare Access Assistance – Catherine Claffey
AirCare Crew Staffing – Miriam Goode
AirCare FACTS Training – Laura Strauch, Carrie Wicht
CAPS 135 Recurrent Training – Carrie Dunn, John Bray, Eleni Angeli
CAPS Corporate Flight Attendant Training – Samantha Dvorak
ConocoPhillips – Barbie Newton
CornerStone Strategies – Creighton Anderson
Corporate Flight Attendant Training by Susan Friedenberg – Patricia Konya
The Corporate School of Etiquette – Carolina Ellmaker, Chantal Gabaldon
The Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia – Arturo Zavala
FlightSafety International (Initial Cabin Attendant) – Patricia L. Hamrick
FlightSafety International (Initial Emergency Training) – Tara Souviron
FlightSafety International (Culinary Arts) – Kristen DeGroot
GA Food Safety Professionals – Aimee Gallardo, Marva B. Benjamin
Gulfstream International – Jennifer Kiesling, Ashley Clickner
MedAire, Inc. – Sahel Golestan, Gina Clover, Lisa Kutzer, Teri Kanicki
SaJet Solutions – The Professional You Career Wrokshop – Kam Hansen, Denise Costa
SaJet Solutions – The Culinary Experience – Mary-Ann Bodo, Sara Chrzanowski
Valero Energy – Carol Martin
Anonymous Donor – Laura Wiebbecke
NBAA offers a number of other scholarships and programs to promote professional development and business aviation careers.
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