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Jason Kmiecik
President and Owner
 Jason Kmiecik, ASA, is President and Owner of HeliValue$, Inc., the world's most trusted helicopter appraisal firm, and publisher of The Official Helicopter Blue Book®, the accepted standard for helicopter resale pricing information.  Jason is responsible for the execution and management of HeliValue$' corporate... [READ MORE]
Sue Kandefer
Vice President
Sue Kandefer is HeliValue$’ Vice President.  Her role involves, HR management duties, preparation of company policies and procedures, maintaining financial records, and supervising the quality of financial reporting for the organization.  Sue manages client services while overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of the office,... [READ MORE]
Carol Busch
Staff Appraiser
Carol Busch, ASA, is a Staff Appraiser for HeliValue$, working on current Fair Market Value appraisals for single ships and fleets and continuing her training for additional types of appraisals. In June 2013 she received her accreditation from the American Society of Appraisers. She is an Accredited Senior Appraiser of the... [READ MORE]
Sharon Desfor
Senior Advisor
Sharon Desfor, FASA, is now Senior Advisor at HeliValue$, Inc., the world’s most trusted helicopter appraisal firm, and publisher of The Official Helicopter Blue Book®, the accepted standard for helicopter resale pricing information. Sharon sold HeliValue$ to its current President, Jason Kmiecik, on January 1, 2023, and will stay on staff to... [READ MORE]
Barry Desfor
Founder
Barry D. Desfor is the founder of HeliValue$, Inc.  Barry spent 20 years as the chief editor and publisher of The Official Helicopter Blue Book®, the worldwide standard for helicopter resale values. During his tenure with the Blue Book, he instituted the principals and standards of helicopter appraising, determining the primary... [READ MORE]