Joseph Werner, Director of Industry Affairs

State University of New York, Albany
Master of Business Administration, Information Technology Management, 2012

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott
Bachelor of Science, Aeronautical Science, Airline Pilot Concentration, 2010

• Almost 10 years of aviation experience.

• Almost 5 years of experience as a technical writer.

Leah Werner, Deputy Director of Industry Affairs

Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University
Master of Science, Aeronautics; Aviation Safety Management Systems, Aviation Meteorology, 2013

Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University
Bachelor of Science, Applied Meteorology; Research, 2011

• Over 5 years of experience in the aviation industry.

• Four years of experience as a technical writer.

Elisabeth R. DeFrancesco, Senior Aviation Analyst

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Relations, 1983

• Over 30 years of experience in the aviation industry.

• Over 20 years of experience as a technical writer.

Scott J. Harper, Senior Aviation Analyst

St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Arts, Biomedical Science, 1975
Minor, Psychology

U.S. Naval Post Graduate Aviation Safety School, 1980

• Over 30 years of experience in the aviation industry.

• Almost 10 years of experience as a technical writer.

Brian Boardman, Senior Aviation Analyst

Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Science, Magna cum Laude, Aviation Flight Science, 2000

• Over 10 years of experience in the aviation industry.

• Over 5 years of technical writing experience.

Crystal Ferguson, Senior Aviation Analyst

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Master of Science, Aeronautics; Aviation Safety Management Systems, 2013
Bachelor of Science, Aeronautics, 2011 (Magna Cum Laude)

• 10 years of experience in the aviation industry.

• Two years of experience as a technical writer.

Matt Van Gundy, Senior Aviation Analyst

University of Southern California
Aviation Safety and Security Certification, 2017

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Master of Science, Aeronautics; Aviation Safety Management Systems, 2011

California State University of Los Angeles
Bachelor of Science, Aviation Administration, 2004

• Over 10 years of experience in the aviation industry.

• Over 10 years of experience as a technical writer.

Joseph Hendron, Aviation Analyst

University of North Dakota
Master of Science, Aviation, December 2017 (Projected)

University of North Dakota
Bachelor of Science, Aeronautical Science, 2015

• Three years of experience in the aviation industry.
• Two years of experience as a technical writer.