President, KF Aerospace
In May, 2013, Tracy Medve was appointed as the President of KF Aerospace, a multi-faceted maintenance, cargo, military flight training and aircraft leasing organization headquartered in Kelowna, B.C. She was formerly President of Canadian North Airlines from 2007 to 2012.
Since 1985 Tracy has held various senior airline management positions at Norcanair, Time Air, Canadian Partner and Canadian Regional Airlines. Prior to joining Canadian North in 2007 as President, Tracy was the co-founder of C.T. AeroProjects, a Calgary based consultancy focused on air transport resource management, working with a wide range of public and private aviation clients around the world.
Tracy is a lawyer by training (University of Saskatchewan, 1982) and in 2009 graduated from the John Molson School of Business Global Aviation MBA program at Concordia University. She is the 2007 recipient of the John Molson School of Business MBA Scholarship and was inducted as a member of the Beta Gamma Sigma honor society in 2009. Tracy is the Past Chairman of the Air Transportation Association of Canada and the first woman in Canada to be inducted as an Honorary Life Member of ATAC. She also sits as a Director of the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI) and is a member of the University of British Columbia, Okanagan External Advisory Board. She is also a current member of the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada (TATC).
Tracy also served in the Canadian Armed Forces Reserves as a Signals Officer from 1975 to 1981. She has two sons and enjoys running and golfing in her spare time.