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Leesburg Personnel

President and Chief Flight Instructor
Don Robb
Don Robb
DonRobb@av-ed.com
Assistant Chief Flight Instructors
Dick Bradish
Dick Bradish, CFII
Vice President
Operations and Maintenance
DickBrandish@av-ed.com
Ron DeCandia
Ron DeCandia, MEII, ATP
A&P - I.A.
Director of Operations & Training
RonDeCandia@av-ed.com

Lynn Penderville, CFI MEII
Assistant Chief Flight Instructor
LynnPenderville@av-ed.com
  Tim Fisher
Tim Fisher, CFI/CFII
Assistant Chief Flight Instructor
TimFisher@av-ed.com
Flight Instructors
Mike Aceto
Mike Aceto, CFI MEI
MikeAceto@av-ed.com


 

George Berke
George Berke, CFII
GeorgeBerke@av-ed.com
Brian Best
Brian Best, CFI
BrianBest@av-ed.com
Education: Boston College
Hobbies: Building iphone/ipod/ipad apps
Hometown: Boston, MA & Herndon, VA
Favorite Kind of Flying: VFR, Cross Country
Rolf Brockmeyer
Rolf Brockmeyer, CFI
RolfBrockmeyer@av-ed.com


Bernard Charlemagne, CFII MEI
BernardCharlemagne@av-ed.com

Larry Cox
Larry Cox, CFII MEI
LarryCox@av-ed.com
Education: Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
BS Aeronautical Science
BS Aviation Safety
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Falls Church, VA
Hobbies: Owning and Running The Plumbery Inc., House Restoration, Biking, and Fine Dining
Favorite Kind of Flying: All Things Cirrus, Scuba Diving


Sarah Dooley, CFII MEI
SarahDooley@av-ed.com

Thomas Hayes
Thomas Hayes, CFII MEI
trhayes2@gmail.com



Rick Hellebuyck, CFII MEI
RickHellebuyck@av-ed.com

Eric Hinkle
Eric Hinkle, CFI
EricHinkle@av-ed.com


Tony Kuzak, CFI
TonyKuzak@av-ed.com

Petr Nepozitek
Petr Nepozitek, CFII MEI
PetrNepozitek@av-ed.com
Brian Nguyen
Brian Nguyen, CFII
BrianNguyen@av-ed.com
Education: Embry Riddle Aeronautical University BS in Aeronautical Science
Hometown: Springfield, VA
Hobbies: Daycation
Favorite Kind of Flying: Island Hopping through Hawaii
"Eat. Sleep. Fly. XM."

Simon Page


Simon Page, CFI
SimonPage@av-ed.com

John Somiak
John Somiak, CFI
JohnSomiak@av-ed.com
Education: WVU-BS Computer Science
GMU-MA Psychology
Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA & Reston, VA
Hobbies: Riding Motorcycles, Auto Racing, Photography
Favorite Kind of Flying: Instrument Flight, TAA Aircraft, Weekend XC Trips

Rich Taylor


Rich Taylor, CFII
RichTaylor@av-ed.com
Dane Thomas
Dane Thomas, CFI
DaneThomas@av-ed.com
Ben Wenner
Ben Wenner, CFI
BenWenner@av-ed.com

Brian Wischmeier
Brian Wischmeier, CFI
BrianWischmeier@av-ed.com
Education: M.B.A.
Hobbies: My Kids
Hometown: Central Nebraska & Loudoun County
Favorite Kind of Flying: Family Trips
 

Staff
Jayne Collins
Jayne Collins, Ground Instructor
Office Manager
FAA Test Center Supervisor
JayneCollins@av-ed.com
Education: BA Mary Washington College Major in Geography/Cartography
MA University of Virginia
Hometown: Norfolk, VA and Leesburg
Hobbies: Hiking, Reading, Gardening, Pilates, and Working Out
Favorite Kind of Flying: Open Cockpit, Aerobatics, $100 Hamburger

Patrick Penderville, Operations Specialist
Biko Robb-Joseph
Biko Robb-Joseph, Operations Specialist
BikoRobb-Joseph@av-ed.com

Staff Not Pictured: Jean Robb, VP & Treasurer (JeanRobb@av-ed.com); David Robb, VP (DavidRobb@av-ed.com)

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