Barbara is originally from Sacramento, CA and currently resides in Bakersfield, CA.  She has been a competitor for California Aeronautical University since 2024 and is majoring in Aeronautical Science.  

Barb holds a Private Pilot - Airplane and Glider Certificates and is currently working on her Instrument Rating.  Professionally, she aspires to one day work for a major airline.

In her free time, Barb enjoys flying gliders, riding mountain bikes, and playing the piano.

You can contact Barbara at: barbara.donovan@nifa.aero

Term ends July, 1 2027

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