René Banglesdorf is a prominent changemaker in the aviation industry and the Founder & CEO of The Aviation Collective, a consulting firm dedicated to empowering aviation leaders. With a mission to revitalize organizational culture, The Aviation Collective provides essential tools and insights, backed by extensive surveys of industry professionals, to foster engaging and innovative workplaces. René’s commitment to transformative change is also evident in her role on the Federal Aviation Administration’s Women in Aviation Advisory Board, where she actively develops strategies to address workforce challenges and promote diversity within the field.

In addition to her consulting work, René co-founded Charlie Bravo Aviation, serves as an advisor to executives and entrepreneurs, and holds various board positions. As a passionate speaker and author, she shares her expertise through the "Leadership in Aviation" podcast and various publications. Her initiatives aim to create a lasting impact on the aviation industry, making it a more inclusive and sustainable environment for current and future generations.