The Vertical Aviation International (VAI) Board of Directors has chosen the association’s 2024–25 Executive Committee, which comprises VAI’s four officers: chair, vice chair, treasurer, and assistant treasurer.

Beginning on Jul. 1, 2024, the following VAI operator members will serve a one-year term on the Executive Committee:

• Chair: Mark A. Schlaefli, Dakota Rotors LLC
• Vice Chair: Brian Jorgenson, Timberline Helicopters
• Treasurer: Rick Kenin, Boston MedFlight
• Assistant Treasurer: Paul Gottwig, Los Angeles County (California) Fire Department.