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LEADERSHIP TEAM 


Paige Kroner, Chairman

Paige Kroner brings over 20 years of aviation experience to the Business Aviation Group. Having held leadership roles in FBO management, flight operations, budget management, event planning, and government affairs, Paige offers a unique blend of executive acumen and strategic solutions for program management, aviation operations, business planning, and market analysis.

Paige participates on a variety of industry boards and committees focused on public policy initiatives, transportation programs, community education, and networking opportunities. She has been honored for her industry commitment and leadership with the Women in Corporate Aviation’s Leadership Scholarship and NBAA’s Silk Scarf Award. 


Paul Morgan, Membership

Paul is the Co-Founder of Axcess Air, a company established in 2021 with a mission to revolutionize private air service accessibility in the Mid-Atlantic region. Together with a team of seasoned business and aviation professionals, Paul spearheaded the acquisition of Moyer Aviation, a well- respected air taxi and maintenance provider based in Mt. Pocono, forming the Axcess Air aiming to make private air taxi services more accessible and environmentally friendly.

Paul had previously enjoyed a successful career in the healthcare industry founding Sigma Imaging Technologies. Throughout his 25 years in Business Development and Account Management roles in healthcare, Paul also pursued a career as an airline pilot. Currently, he holds the distinguished position of captain on the Airbus 320 with JetBlue.


Lee Rafalko, Treasurer

Lee Rafalko is the Aviation Finance and Scheduling Manager for Corteva Agriscience based in Wilmington, DE.

A graduate of Marywood University, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Aviation Management and a Commercial Pilot License. He also holds a Dispatch Certificate through Universal Weather & Aviation.

Lee has been a scheduler/dispatcher for various charter management and organ transplant companies before coming to DuPont and Corteva Agriscience.

He serves on the NBAA Safety Committee as Operational Concerns Team Lead and in has received recognition as an NBAA Top 40 Under 40 professional.


Kim Cifelli Lucas, Membership

Kim Cifelli Lucas brings along diverse business aviation experience. Starting in air charter sales 40 years ago with a then unique concept in charter brokering called Direct Airway.  That path took her to Teterboro then to a heliport in Weehawken.

After a long sabbatical from the industry, Kim returned to corporate aviation in the billing department with Aircraft Services Group then moved closer to home at KTTN with Aviation Charters. Rounding out her miles, Kim is now with the QC Department at Jet East Corporate Aviation.




Ronald Crosler, Community

Ronald Crosler is a FAA Certificated Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic. He started his career in the United States Airforce in 1982.

His career expands across Airline, Corporate and General Aviation. Because of his love and Passion for Aviation, Ron became a FAA Designated Mechanic Examiner/Technical Personnel Examiner (DME/TPE). He enjoys taking apart in bringing new FAA Certificated Airframe and Powerplant technicians into the Industry. Ron is currently the Quality Assurance Manager for multiple Dassault Aircraft Services facilities in New Castle Delaware, Teterboro New Jersey, Stuart Florida and St. Louis Missouri.


Giovanni Ferro

Giovanni is an Account Manager with MedAire. His aviation career began in the military, where he deployed with a Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet squadron. He later joined MedAire, where he works to provide holistic medical and security risk management solutions for aircraft operators. He worked with a number of major charter and commercial clients around the globe before moving to the business aviation sector.

A native of the Philadelphia area and a Penn State graduate, he is passionate about supporting the business aviation industry and its practitioners throughout the Delaware Valley Region.

Samantha Lohse

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Brittany Davies

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Joan Szemplenski

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