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Jannet Tricarico.Jannet Tricarico was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. After completing university with a Business degree, she ventured to Paris, France to study at University of Sorbonne. After graduation she completed her language education in Denmark as correspondent in German, English and French.

Worked for ten years as Manager for the Danish Exhibition of Art & Craft under the patronage of her Royal Majesty the Queen of Denmark then returned to France to work in Sales and Promotion for Orlane Cosmetics.

A few years later was offered to work in Customer Service for Exhibition Automobile in Paris & Brussels and travelled extensively until becoming a Public Relation Manager for an American company based in Copenhagen. Simultaneously during those years became a Facilitator/Instructor for both Leadership Dynamics Institute in Europe and Advanced Business Management Inc. Worldwide.

After being hired by Air Canada in Customer Sales & Services in Vancouver she became the Airport Training Instructor. – During her time with AC was selected to work at EXPO86 and proud to have received an Excellence Reward AC/United Way, 3 nominations for Reward of Excellence and a Recognition for Tourism by Premier Bennett.

On behalf of the Star Alliance was sent to Copenhagen to help facilitate the opening of YYZ-CPH Route with SAS and later to Bangkok from there transferred to TPE to participate and train the staff in the opening of the YVR-TPE Route with EVA Airlines.

After nearly 30 years Jannet retired from AC in 2001.

After her retirement she is today also involved in several other associations:

  • President for The Danish Sisterhood of America in Canada’s Lodge 179
  • Trustee for the DS Pacific North West Conventions
  • Director on the Executive Board of Dania Home Society for 7 years
  • Member of the Emergency Assistance Team (SAT) for Air Canada

Jannet and her husband, Thomas live in North Burnaby, BC and has been married for 25 years. Her husband is still working - but enjoy their busy lives together with their longhaired miniature dachshund (as their 4-legged kid ) and their lovebird. Many other hobbies includes gardening, photography, reading, hiking and traveling - especially to various Formula ONE auto racing circuits around the World.

Pionairs
Jannet joined the Air Canada Pionairs in 2001. She became membership chair (3 years), Assistant District Director (1 year) and served as District Director and brought the YVR District membership to second highest of all 15 of Pionairs Districts Worldwide during her 3 years term.

In 2009 she was elected Air Canada Pionairs National President, where she served for 2 years and together with her team was responsible for adopting the Pionairs Mission Statement into our bylaws and securing our permanently new owned Logo by signing a 10 year trade agreement with AC.
She was the creator of the InfoPak (Keepsake) for YVR and created a new Privacy Chair position – further was the initiator of the Website log-in registration and added Pension information and the History of Golf & Curling to the Website.
During her term she re-activated Train the Trainer program, the Info. Line and Photo Gallery on the Website - and created with the help of AC Design group the new Honorary Life Member pin.
With the help of her Board, a new structure for AC Pionairs AGM & organization was formed and a new sponsorship added.
At present Jannet serve as Past President on the Exc. Board and is Chair on the Nominating Committee as well as Privacy Chair with responsibility for any privacy issues.In 2009 Jannet was elected Air Canada Pionairs National President.