About Tuskegee NEXT

Learn about our mission, history, and the dedicated team behind Tuskegee NEXT's commitment to transform the future of aviation.

Our Team

Meet the dedicated professionals behind Tuskegee NEXT who are committed to transforming the future of aviation by creating opportunities.

  • Angel Attawia

    Interim Executive Director

    Angel Attawia oversees the strategic growth of Tuskegee NEXT, ensuring cadets receive top-tier flight training, mentorship, and career support. She is passionate about honoring the Tuskegee Airmen's legacy and shaping the next generation of aviation leaders.

  • Jairo Vargas

    Program Coordinator

    Jairo Vargas manages the day-to-day operations of Tuskegee NEXT's programs, supporting cadets through training, mentorship, and career development. His dedication ensures that every participant has the tools and resources to succeed in aviation.

  • Sara Ajrovska

    Executive Assistant

    Sara provides vital administrative and operational support to keep Tuskegee NEXT running efficiently. She plays a key role in coordinating initiatives, managing communications, and supporting both the staff and cadets.

  • Alayna Rouse

    Strategic Marketing & Brand Consultant

    Through her firm, The AJR Edit, LLC, Alayna leads marketing strategy, brand development, and special project execution—including the organization’s largest annual fundraiser, the Red Tail Ball.

Join Our Team

Interested in being part of our mission to transform the future of aviation? We're always looking for passionate individuals to join our team