Press Releases

posted by Jill Henning on November 20, 2025

Aviation Personnel International President Jennifer Pickerel Appointed to NBAA Advisory Council

Jennifer E. Pickerel, president of Aviation Personnel International, will bring workforce expertise to her newest role as a member of NBAA’s Advisory Council. Savannah, Ga. — November 20, 2025 —

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API in the News, Jennifer Pickerel

posted by Jill Henning on September 8, 2023

Jennifer Pickerel Featured on Business Aviation Collection Podcast

On September 6, Jennifer Pickerel of Aviation Personnel International was featured on the Business Aviation Collection Podcast. Listen here Jennifer’s story is a remarkable one – from being an English

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posted by Sheryl Barden on August 6, 2021

Jennifer Pickerel

Jennifer on LinkedIn Blogs Authored by Jennifer Press featuring Jennifer Jennifer Pickerel President Jennifer E. Pickerel is an exceptional thought leader in business aviation with a deep understanding of the

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API in the News, Jennifer Pickerel, Press Releases

posted by Jennifer Pickerel on June 29, 2020

Jennifer Pickerel Promoted to Vice President at Aviation Personnel International

SAN FRANCISCO – June 29, 2020 – Sheryl Barden, President and CEO of Aviation Personnel International, the longest-running business aviation recruitment firm, today announced the promotion of Jennifer Pickerel from

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Press Releases

posted by Jill Henning on July 11, 2024

Jennifer E. Pickerel is Named President of Aviation Personnel International

As Jennifer Pickerel takes helm as President, CEO Sheryl A. Barden will remain a prominent leader of the business aviation recruitment and HR workforce solutions firm. SAN FRANCISCO – July

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Jennifer Pickerel, Press Releases

posted by Jill Henning on February 8, 2024

Pickerel Appointed to Safety Standdown Advisory Council

SAN FRANCISCO – February 8, 2024 – Aviation Personnel International, the longest-running business aviation recruiting firm, today announced that its Vice President, Jennifer Pickerel, has been appointed to the Bombardier

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API in the News

posted by Jill Henning on May 24, 2023

Pickerel, Perkins Discuss Links Between Organizational Culture & Safety

In a joint presentation Tuesday afternoon at BASS 2023, Captain Kimberly Perkins and Jennifer Pickerel, vice president at Aviation Personnel International (API), said that culture can be closely linked to aviation safety.

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API Recruiting Tips, Aviation Director, Debbi Laux, Diversity, Hiring Employers, Jennifer Pickerel, Sheryl Barden

posted by cgadmin on January 24, 2022

Barden, Pickerel Address Workforce Issues: DE&I, Retention & Hiring

For aviation leaders, one might think that “managing airplanes” takes up the most of their time. But in reality, the majority is spent on managing people—and related workforce issues. Here

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API in the News, NEWS POST TYPE SWITCH

posted by Jill Henning on December 1, 2019

API Promotes Pickerel and Showalter; Hires Laux

Aviation Personnel International promoted Jennifer Pickerel to director of client and candidate services and Jenny Showalter to client services manager. The firm also named Debbi Laux candidate services manager. Pickerel has provided talent identification and placement services

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API in the News

posted by Jill Henning on June 21, 2022

How pilot shortages are wreaking havoc on the aviation industry

  Like many other industries, there’s a shortage of airline and travel personnel, and if you’ve traveled lately, you’ve probably noticed. KCBS Radio’s Alice Wertz talks to Jennifer Pickerel from

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