Home / About / 2026–27 VAI Board of Directors 2026–27 VAI Board of Directors Chairperson Brian JorgensonTimberline HelicoptersSandpoint, Idaho, USAMedium Commercial/Private Operator Vice Chairperson Chris Baur, FRAeSHughes Aerospace Corp.Houston, Texas, USASmall Commercial/Private Operator Treasurer Mark WegeleSalt River ProjectPhoenix, Arizona, USAGovernment Service Operator Assistant Treasurer Brandi RectorSemper Fly HelicoptersNorman, Oklahoma, USAMedium Commercial/Private Operator Director Jan BeckerSwashplateQueensland, AustraliaSmall Commercial/Private Operator Director Jake HarmonMaverick HelicoptersKihei, Hawaii, USALarge Commercial/Private Operator Director Rick KeninBoston MedFlightBedford, Massachusetts, USALarge Commercial/Private Operator Director Stephen LeeNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationKennedy Space Center, Florida, USAGovernment Service Operator Director David McColl, FRAeSLiveWire AviationHomosassa, Florida, USAMedium Commercial/Private Operator Director Aaron SingerSeaplane & Aero AdventuresSan Francisco, California, USASmall Commercial/Private Operator Director Jake TomlinPapillon Grand Canyon Helicopters and Grand Canyon Scenic AirlinesBoulder City, Nevada, USALarge Commercial/Private Operator President & CEO François LassaleVertical Aviation InternationalAlexandria, Virginia, USA Chief of Staff & Corporate Secretary Sarah ArnoldVertical Aviation InternationalAlexandria, Virginia, USA Legal Advisor Sarah E. MooneyWebster, Chamberlain & BeanWashington, D.C., USA Code of Ethics VAI Bylaws Past Board Chairs