Board Member Jay S. Trivedi serves on the LifeLine Pilots Board of Directors, bringing corporate leadership, scientific expertise, and extensive nonprofit service to the organization. As the founder and CEO of Patrin Pharma, he has spent decades leading global teams, driving product innovation, and guiding organizations through complex strategic and operational challenges. With 23 years… Read more »
Board Member Andrew Warrington is an accomplished executive with a long-standing career in engineered manufacturing, environmental systems, and fluid technology. He has developed and led high-performing teams to drive successful organizational change. As CEO of UCC Environmental, Andrew transformed a century-old family business into a global leader in environmental solutions. Under his leadership, he has… Read more »
Board Member Aaron Elder serves on the LifeLine Pilots Board of Directors, bringing leadership and personal dedication to the organization’s mission. He has held leadership roles at Roku, Apple, and Industrial Light & Magic, developing extensive experience in guiding teams through complex, fast-changing technical organizations. Aaron’s connection to LifeLine Pilots is shaped by personal experience…. Read more »
Board Member Richard (Rich) B. Jankovich is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in commercial banking and human resources. He also brings expertise and leadership in governance, finance, and community building. Rich currently leads recruitment and retention at Purple Wave, Inc., where he has developed innovative financing solutions. His banking career spans leadership roles in… Read more »
Development Manager Jennifer joins LifeLife Pilots with a nonprofit background in community outreach and donor stewardship. She is enthusiastic about the LifeLine Pilots commitment to addressing barriers to accessible medical care and devoted to cultivating lasting relationships to further its mission. She recognizes the vital role that donors, pilots, and supporters have in helping passengers… Read more »
Communications Manager Andrea joins LifeLine Pilots with extensive experience in strategic communications and public relations in the health care and nonprofit sectors. She is dedicated to working with mission-focused teams, which have included a national disaster relief organization and a major nonprofit health insurer, to directly and positively impact the lives of others. As a… Read more »
Office Administrator Bonnie is a dedicated nonprofit professional with a broad career spanning both the nonprofit and finance sectors. She is deeply committed to creating positive change in the community. When she’s off the clock, Bonnie is usually hanging out with her dogs or diving into her creative side —she’s especially into mid-century modern design…. Read more »
Board Member With over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity and technology leadership acrossvarious industries, James has focused on enhancing organizational resilience throughstrategic initiatives. Starting as a volunteer pilot for Lifeline Pilots, James supports community service andgiving back to the community. Beyond aviation, James finds joy in woodworking, playingmusic, animals of all types, and gaming…. Read more »
Board Member Anu Uddavolu is a Supply Chain Contract Administrator for Pointcore, Inc. with a background in law and experience working as a litigator and pro bono attorney. She has lived in Peoria, Illinois, for the last 12 years, where she has taken on various leadership roles in the community, including Commissioner for the Peoria… Read more »
Outreach & Mission Coordinator Amanda has a degree in English from Illinois State University and previously worked in digital marketing for almost eight years. She loves the mission of LifeLine Pilots, and uses her passion for communication, marketing, and customer service to help LLP spread their wings! Amanda lives in Peoria with her partner and… Read more »
Board Member Luis Rojas created Rojas Spanish Language in 2007 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The language school, with its unique teaching style, has grown exponentially over the years and has attracted a wide range of students looking to become fluent. Among his students are executives of Fortune 500 companies, small business owners, medical professionals, law… Read more »
Board Treasurer Neal Glassett grew up in the Chicago suburbs and then spent his early career as an accountant moving between Texas, California, Indiana, and Illinois. He has spent most of the past 12 years in the Peoria, IL area, with a three-year stint living overseas in Germany. Neal graduated from the University of North… Read more »