Leadership Team


President
Fernanda Quezada
Fernanda, born and raised in Mexico City, moved to the US in 2011 to pursue a BS in Aerospace Engineering at Wichita State University. She later ...

Vice President
Morgan Craig
Morgan Craig is a First Officer for Avelo Airlines. Morgan began her aviation journey at the age of 21 when she started her private pilot license at ...

Secretary
Molly Blackford
Molly Blackford is an Atlanta-based First Officer at Endeavor Air. She is also active on company’s Pilot Recruitment/Hiring Team and as a company New Hire ...

Treasurer
Delanie McDonald
Delanie McDonald is a flight instructor at Quality Aviation. After attending an airshow in the summer of 2021, she became fascinated with flying and ...

Membership Chair
Hannah Issenock
Hannah Isennock is a graphic designer and private pilot who joined Wheels Down South in 2024. After deciding to follow her passion for aviation, she ...

Outreach Co-Chair
Isabella Velarde
Isabella Velarde is a First Officer for Endeavor Air, Delta’s regional carrier. She attended Auburn University, where she majored in Professional Flight with ...

Outreach Co-Chair
Maggie Dever
Maggie Dever is a full-time student at ATP Flight School and former Flight Attendant at Frontier Airlines. She holds a degree in Psychology from ...

Social Media Chair
Britta Bynum
Britta Bynum is a CNC Industrial Machine Operator in Engine Maintenance with Delta Air Lines. Britta started her journey in aviation in 2011 as an ...

Board of Directors
Mindy Boswell
Mindy Boswell is a First Officer at ABX Air on the B-767. Previously she flew at Wheels Up on the CE-525 and at Epps Aviation on the PC-12. She holds ...

Board of Directors
Becca Friesen
Becca Friesen is the Flight Operations (FOP) - Line Operations General Manager at Delta Air Lines. Her team is responsible for Emergency Management, International ...

Board of Directors
Lexi Caverly
Lexi Caverly brings over 6 years of experience in the aviation industry, currently working as a Flight Attendant with Delta Air Lines. Before joining Delta ...

Fundraising Co-Chair
Mia Strain
Mia Strain is a flight attendant with Delta Air Lines, bringing years of experience and a passion for aviation to her role. Before joining Delta, she ...

Fundraising Co-Chair
Snezana Zivcevska-Stalpers
Snezana Zivcevska-Stalpers is an accomplished business and technology leader with a strong passion for aviation and a commitment to ...




