AIRINC History
pictured from left to right: Thomas Brazier, James Reid, John Senko, and Steve Brink
Steve Brink is Chief Executive Officer and President of AIRINC. Steve joined in late 2008 to help implement a new vision and growth strategy for AIRINC through optimizing product development, streamlining processes throughout the organization, and enhancing the sales and marketing function. Prior to joining AIRINC, Steve was the Global Leader and Worldwide Partner at Mercer responsible for its Information and Software businesses. As part of his global leadership role, he was based in Geneva, Switzerland, and has significant work experience in all regions of the globe. He is a frequent speaker on international HR issues and trends. Prior to his fourteen years at Mercer, he served as an Operations Manager at Towers Perrin, with a focus on HR software tools and global job evaluation systems. Steve has been teaching the Quantitative Analysis course at the WorldatWork organization since 1990. Steve has a B.A. in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin and an M.S. in Economics from the University of North Texas.
Thomas Brazier is Vice President, Client Programs Development at AIRINC. Tom joined AIRINC in 1985 as an Account Representative for clients in the High Tech and Financial Services industries. He later became a Senior Consultant, designing and maintaining expatriate compensation programs for clients from several industry groups. His primary emphasis has been on developing new data services and configurations to meet the needs of existing and potential clients with extremely large expatriate populations. Tom’s work and research in the field of international cost-of-living differences have taken him to countries around the world, and he has appeared as a speaker or panelist at the conferences of several international Human Resources organizations, including MCE in Brussels, the Expat Technology Forum, The Expatriation Network of Belgium, and CINDEX in Paris, France. Tom has a B.A. in Economics from Boston College.
John P. Senko is a Vice President at AIRINC, responsible for Client Services and Administration. Since joining AIRINC in 1979, John has concentrated on research and consulting to major international firms and international organizations, with a focus on those in financial services, high technology, and the public sector. John's primary emphasis has been on designing customized data systems to support client requirements. His work and research in the field of international cost-of-living differences has taken him to over seventy countries, and he has appeared as a speaker at numerous conferences. He has written widely on international living costs and living conditions, including articles for International Benefits and Compensation, Management Review, and Mobility Magazine.
James A. Reid is Chief of Internal Operations. Jim joined AIRINC in 1973. Initially, he conducted field surveys and wrote analytical programs; he was later responsible for AIRINC's program of data collection and processing. He has developed numerous techniques for determining cost-of-living differentials and for measuring the effects of inflation on income redistribution. During his tenure at AIRINC he has managed a Client Services group, the Data Collection group, and the Research and Development department. Jim also served as CEO and President of AIRINC from 2001 through 2009. He received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1968. Prior to joining AIRINC he worked for an operations research consulting firm in developing game theoretic and computer simulation models to solve cost effectiveness problems. Jim has written articles for publication and has appeared as a speaker at numerous conferences.