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in Melborne, Victoria. Three full ISASI members joined with ASASI’s successful alignment
with the Australian Chapter of Women in Aviation (WAI). ASASI offerred two member- ISASI INFORMATION
ships as scholarships to WAI for determination as it saw fit—in line with both organiza-
tions’ safety objectives. Sophia Miller-Hamor, a safety, risk, and compliance specialist in
the Cargo Division of Virgin Australia in Brisbane, and Rhiannon LaRosa, head of aircraft OFFICERS
airworthiness and maintenance control for Maroomba Airlines in Perth, western Aus-
tralia, received the scholarships and are now welcomed as ASASI members. Another WAI President, Frank Del Gandio
(frankdelgandio@verizon.net)
member, Leslie McChesney, general manager of Sky360, also joined ASASI and brings Executive Advisor, Richard Stone
with her a wealth of experience. (rbstone2@msn.com)
Guselli expressed congratulations to Ph.D. student Matthew Harris who’s attending Vice President, Rob Carter
the University of Southern Queensland for being awarded the inaugural Macarthur Job (rdgcarter@aol.com)
Scholarship that the Flight Safety Foundation’s Basic Aviation Risk Standard Program Secretary, Chad Balentine
(chad.balentine@alpa.org)
provides in association with ASASI. Harris was recognized for his paper New Ideas on Treasurer, Robert MacIntosh, Jr.
How to Implement Lessons Learned from Safety Investigations back into Industry: The Su- (trvlmac@verizon.net)
pervisor’s Role. The scholarship provides an allocation up to AUD$2,000 to support travel, COUNCILORS
accommodations, and registration for the annual Australian and New Zealand Societies’ Australian, Paul Mayes
(ANZSASI) seminars held in either Australia or New Zealand. (asasiexecutive@gmail.com)
In another first, Guselli said ASASI held its 2020 annual meeting in a virtual format. Canadian, Barbara Dunn (barb.dunn@isasi.org)
The meeting was productive and paves the way for future communication strategies in European, Rob Carter
this manner. In conclusion, he said the Australian and New Zealand Societies continue (rdgcarter@aol.com)
planning for the ANZSASI seminar scheduled for June 4–6 at the Novotel Gold Cost, International, Caj Frostell
(cfrostell@sympatico.ca)
Queensland. As a reminder, he asked ISASI members to “save the date” for ISASI 2022 New Zealand, Alister Buckingham
Aug. 20–Sept. 2, 2022, at the Pullman Hotel, King George Square, Brisbane, Australia. (alisterbuckingham@gmail.com)
Pakistan, Wg. Cdr. (Ret.) Naseem Syed
Ahmed (naseem6408@hotmail.com)
United States, Toby Carroll
Recent Activity for LASASI (toby.carroll@sbcglobal.net)
NATIONAL AND REGIONAL
Latin American Society of Air Safety Investigators (LASASI) President Danial Barfani SOCIETY PRESIDENTS
and Vice President Enriqueta Zambonini recognized that 2020 was “a difficult year
for all of us, but in LASASI we set out to move forward with the assumed challenge of AsiaSASI, Chan Wing Keong
(Chan_wing_keong@mot.gov.sg)
refounding the Chapter, and we want to share with you the steps we have taken so far. Australian, John Guselli
“We set the basis of identity from the creation of a new logo, we developed a web- (jguselli@bigpond.net.au)
page, and we opened social networks. We held our first two virtual meetings to gather Canadian, Barbara Dunn (barb.dunn@isasi.org)
the partners, present the statute, and promote the project in the region. We continue European, Olivier Ferrante
to grow and add new members. We conducted a webinar on investigation processes (olivier.ferrante@esasi.eu)
Korean, Dr. Tachwan Cho (contact: Dr. Jenny
and a presentation of a case study of an emblematic accident in the region, with a par- Yoo—dgjennyyoo@naver.com)
ticipation of more than 70 people. The webinar was a great success. Latin American, Daniel Barafani, PTE
“We held elections during December. The officers are (dobarafini@gmail.com)
• President: Daniel Barafani Middle East North African, Khalid Al Raisi
(kalraisi@gcca.gov)
• Vice President: Enriqueta Zambonini New Zealand, Paul Breuilly
(info@caces.co.nz)
• Councelor: Julian Echeverri Pakistan, Wg. Cdr. (Ret.) Naseem Syed
Ahmed (naseem6408@hotmail.com)
• Councelor: Alejandro Oms Russian, Vsvolod E. Overharov
• Secretary: Jefferson Fragoso (orap@mak.ru)
United States, Toby Carroll
“We believe in teamwork as the best way to keep developing the Society by a wider (toby.carroll@sbcglobal.net)
view and to boost safety in the region by a joint effort. UNITED STATES REGIONAL
“We give thanks for the support from all of the Society chapters and especially the CHAPTER PRESIDENTS
board. Since last year when we had the opportunity to present at the seminar in The Alaska, Craig Bledsoe
Hague and share the idea of the project, we feel very supported. (kl4e@arrl.net)
“We hope that 2021 will be a more prosperous year, where despite the challenges Arizona, Bill Waldock (wwaldock@msn.com)
of this difficult and complex context for the world, we can continue to grow profession- Dallas-Ft. Worth, Erin Carroll
ally...but above all, humanly,” Barfani concluded. (erin.carroll@wnco.com)
Great Lakes, Matthew Kenner
(mtkenner@esi-il.com)
Mid-Atlantic, Frank Hilldrup
(fhilldrup@gmail.com)
Northeast, Steve Demko
(avsafety1@gmail.com)
MOVING? NEW E-MAIL ACCOUNT? Northern California, Kevin Darcy
(kevindarcy@gmail.com)
Do you have a new mailing address? Have you recently changed your e-mail Pacific Northwest, Gary Morphew
address? Then contact ISASI at isasi@erols.com to ensure that your magazine (garymorphew@comcast.net)
Rocky Mountain, David Harper
and other ISASI materials are delivered to you. Please include your previous (daveharper@gmail.com)
address with your change request. Members in Canada, New Zealand, and Southeastern, Robert Rendzio
Australia should contact your national society. (rrendzio@srca.net)
Southern California, Thomas Anthony
(thomasa@usc.edu)
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