Press Releases, Sheryl Barden, Women in Aviation, Workplace Culture

posted by Jill Henning on May 6, 2025

Sheryl A. Barden, Workforce Pioneer and Advocacy Champion, to Receive NBAA’s Doswell Award

Washington, DC, May 6, 2025 – The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today announced that Sheryl A. Barden, CAM, CEO of Aviation Personnel International (API), will receive the 2025 John

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API WorkWell, Jennifer Pickerel, Leadership Development, Press Releases, Sheryl Barden, Workplace Culture

posted by Jill Henning on April 6, 2025

Aviation Personnel International Launches API WorkWell™ to Improve Organizational Health and Wellness

SAVANNAH, GA – April 7, 2025 – Addressing workplace culture, leadership alignment and communication is critical to solving business aviation’s number one workforce issue: retention. Recognizing this need, Aviation Personnel

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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 11,

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Ben Janaitis, Press Releases

posted by Jill Henning on April 24, 2024

Aviation Personnel International Appoints First-Ever Maintenance A&P as Client Services Manager

A&P Ben Janaitis Brings Unprecedented Expertise to API’s Business Aviation Recruitment Team. San Francisco, CA – April 24, 2024 – Aviation Personnel International (apiaviation.com), a leading business aviation recruitment firm

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Christine Wetherell, Jennifer Pickerel, Press Releases

posted by Jill Henning on April 9, 2024

Lifelong Pilot Joins API to Lead Bizav Candidate Program

Christine Wetherell joins the recruitment firm as a bizav Candidate Services Manager San Francisco, CA – April 9, 2024 – Aviation Personnel International (apiaviation.com), a leading business aviation recruitment firm and

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Press Releases

posted by Jill Henning on February 23, 2024

API Celebrates Career of Debbi Laux, Distinguished Leader in Business Aviation

SAN FRANCISCO – February 23, 2024 – Aviation Personnel International (APIaviation.com) celebrates the career of Debbi Laux, a distinguished leader in the business aviation industry, as she embarks on retirement

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Press Releases, Sheryl Barden

posted by Jill Henning on February 22, 2024

API’s CEO, Sheryl A. Barden, Honored as NBAA CAM Fellow

On February 5, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) recognized API’s President and CEO Sheryl A. Barden as a CAM Fellow, along with 18 other certified aviation managers (CAMs) The

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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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Press Releases

posted by Jill Henning on October 17, 2022

API Celebrates 50 Years in Bizav Recruiting at NBAA2022

NBAA2022 Press Release SAN FRANCISCO – October 17, 2022 – In July, 1971, Janice K. Barden, a professional aviation psychologist with a talent for assessing pilot candidates for employment, became the

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Press Releases, Sheryl Barden

posted by Jill Henning on March 7, 2022

Aviation Personnel International is a Certified Women-Owned Small Business and Women’s Business Enterprise

SAN FRANCISCO – March 8, 2022 – For 50 years, Aviation Personnel International (API) has served as the woman-owned business aviation recruiting firm in the U.S. To kick off Women’s

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