Elevate Aviation is thrilled to celebrate our COO and CFO, Laura Sinclair, who has been honoured with the Elsie Award in the Business category by the Northern Lights Aero Foundation (NLAF). This prestigious award recognizes Laura’s outstanding contributions to aviation and aerospace, highlighting her leadership, dedication, and impact on the industry.
Laura Sinclair, Co-Founder of Elevate Aviation and an Air Traffic Controller, has been a driving force in our mission to provide a platform for women and underrepresented groups to thrive and succeed through careers in aviation. From its humble beginnings as a fundraising calendar, Laura’s efforts have developed Elevate Aviation into a reputable brand with a diverse array of programs spanning across Canada. As the COO/CFO, Laura oversees every facet of the company, from branding and messaging to the development of policies and procedures. Her pursuit of excellence ensures that Elevate Aviation consistently delivers high quality products, experiences and events. Laura’s organizational skills enable her to maintain high productivity levels while attending to every detail, both big and small. Her unwavering focus, discipline, and commitment are evident in her willingness to invest countless hours in pursuit of Elevate Aviation’s ambitious goals.
The Northern Lights Aero Foundation is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating accomplished women in aviation and aerospace. Their mission is to attract and inspire women to pursue careers in these fields through outreach, mentorship, scholarships, and championing diversity and inclusion.
Laura’s win is a testament to her hard work and passion for creating a more inclusive and dynamic aviation industry. Her achievements inspire others to push boundaries and strive for excellence.
Join us in celebrating Laura Sinclair and her remarkable accomplishments. For more information about the Northern Lights Aero Foundation and their inspiring work, visit Northern Lights Aero Foundation.
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