Two Separate But Related Programs Promote Professional And
Career Development
The NBAA and its Schedulers & Dispatchers (S&D)
Committee Wednesday announced that $40,000 in scholarship funds
will be awarded to 12 individuals seeking to advance their aviation
careers through continuing education.
Exxon Mobil Aviation and the Avitats, Signature Flight Support,
Universal Weather and Aviation Inc., Chevron Global Aviation, Air
BP Aviation Services, Jeppesen DataPlan, AC-U-KWIK, and Jet
Aviation FBO's and Charter Sales proudly sponsor the awards this
year.
Scholarship award recipients include:
- Cynthia Black, Citigroup Corporate Aviation
- Lori Booth, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
- Christina Chella, graduate of the University of New Haven
- Brittany Davies, M&N Aviation
- Peter Gianos, H.E. Butt Grocery Company Aviation Services
- Danielle LeClair, Fargo Jet Center
- Andrew Mawdsley, Pentastar Aviation Charter
- Erik Perkins, ExxonMobil Oil Corporation
- Deb Prosinski, MassMutual Financial Group
- Melody Tharp, Desert Jet
- Rajen Vara, American Airlines
- Rhonda Wolfe, Human
The Schedulers & Dispatchers Training Scholarship Program,
initiated in 2004, offers opportunities for scholarship recipients
to gain access to hands-on teaching initiatives. Through a separate
Schedulers & Dispatchers Scholarship Program, the Committee
offers cash grants, which can be used for a variety of professional
development initiatives. Since 1997, more than $340,000 has been
awarded to schedulers and dispatchers through this program.
In addition, the committee announced ten recipients of
Schedulers & Dispatchers Training Scholarships.
These training awards, given in conjunction with annual sponsors,
promote the career development of current and aspiring schedulers
and dispatchers. The Airline Dispatcher's Federation, Airline
Ground Schools, Cornerstone Strategies, Corporate Flight Attendant
Training by Susan C. Friedenberg, Flight Safety LaGuardia, Flight
Safety Saint Louis, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, MedAire
& the NBAA GA Desk proudly sponsor the awards this year.
The following are the recipients of the 2010 NBAA Schedulers
& Dispatchers Training Scholarship:
- Zsasha Diaz, Citigroup
- Anthony DiBiase, Dow Corning
- Angela DiBiase, Dow Chemical Company
- Kim Disney, Yum Brands
- Tammy Elmore, Altria Client Services Inc.
- Jennifer Green, Las Vegas Sands
- Morgan Hall, Purdue University
- Eugene Mazzucco, Key Air, LLC
- Tamara Pryor, USAF
The Schedulers & Dispatchers Scholarship Program offers cash
grants, which can be used for a variety of professional development
initiatives. Since 1997, more than $300,000 has been awarded to
schedulers and dispatchers through this program. A separate
Schedulers & Dispatchers Training Scholarship Program,
initiated in 2004, offers opportunities for scholarship recipients
to gain access to hands-on teaching initiatives.
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