Pivot Airlines Appoints Barbara Syrek to the Board of Directors and Names Her Strategic Advisor
Pivot Airlines is pleased to announce that Barbara Syrek, CPA, CMA has joined our Board of Directors and will also serve as a Strategic Advisor. Barbara, who has served as our Fractional CFO and was an early investor, has played a critical role in establishing our financial stability and preparing the company for future growth.
With over 25 years of experience in aviation finance, Barbara’s career spans leadership roles at renowned organizations such as Lufthansa, Skyservice Airlines, Thomas Cook, and Sky Regional Airlines. Her extensive background in strategic planning, financial management, and process improvement has driven profitability and efficiency throughout her career, setting the foundation for Pivot Airlines’ renewed focus on regional service and expanded charter operations.
This announcement comes during International Women’s Week—a fitting time to celebrate Barbara’s dedication, expertise, and the lasting impact she has had on the aviation industry. As a respected leader and a champion of operational excellence, her appointment underscores our commitment to sound financial practices and inclusive growth.
CEO Eric Edmondson commented, “Barbara’s practical approach and proven track record have been essential to our progress. Her work as Fractional CFO laid the groundwork for our current initiatives, and her continued guidance on the board will be invaluable as we move forward.”
Barbara added, “I am honoured to continue supporting Pivot Airlines in this new role. I look forward to working with the team to build on our success and help shape the future of our company.”
About Pivot Airlines
Pivot Airlines is Canada’s Boutique Airline, headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario. We are dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and customer-focused air travel while pursuing thoughtful, sustainable growth. Our focus on expanding ACMI and charter services, along with a renewed emphasis on regional operations, reflects our commitment to excellence and innovation in aviation.
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