Team
AUVSI Executive Committee
| Chairman of the Board: | Dallas Brooks, Raspet Flight Research Laboratory at Mississippi State University |
| Executive Vice Chairman: | Mark Gordon, Stratom, Inc. |
| First Vice Chairman: | Virginia Young, University of Alabama Huntsville |
| Treasurer: | William Irby, L3 Technologies |
| Immediate Past Chairman: | John Burke, Deloitte |
AUVSI Board of Directors
| 2016 – 2019 Directors | |
| Peter Cleveland | Intel Corporation |
| Jonathan Downey | |
| Jeff Lovin | Woolpert, Inc. |
| Lauren McCollum | Emerald Collaborative Partner, LLC |
| John Coffey | Cherokee Nation Technologies |
| Jim Thomsen | Seaborne Defense |
| 2017– 2020 Directors | |
| David Agnew | Dataspeed Inc. |
| Nevin Carr | Leidos |
| Brian Chappel | Northrop Grumman Corporation |
| Paul McDuffee | Boeing Horizon X |
| Brendan Schulman | DJI |
| Robert Sturgell | Rockwell Collins |
| 2018 – 2021 Directors | |
| Ben Gielow | Amazon |
| Marke Gibson | Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance |
| Robert Hess | Unmanned Perspective, LLC |
| Brent Klavon | Aviation Systems Engineering Company, Inc. |
| Houston Mills | UPS |
| Susan Roberts | Panasonic Aviation Corporation |
AUVSI Staff
Executive Team
- Brian Wynne, President & CEO
- Chris Puig, Special Assistant to the President and CEO | Board Liaison
- Heather Lee, Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer
- Tracy Lamb, VP of Regulatory and Safety Affairs & Chief Pilot
- Emily Smialek, Administrative Assistant
Member Services and Chapters
- Michael Wilbur, Director of Membership
- Melissa Bowhay, Associate Director of Membership
- Emma Ferguson, Member Services Associate
- Amanda Bernhardt, Chapter Relations Manager
- Lucy Haase, Data Integrity Specialist
Advocacy and Public Affairs
- Tom McMahon, Vice President of Advocacy & Public Affairs
- Drew Colliatie, Director of Advocacy & Public Affairs
- David Klein, Research Analyst
- Mike Smitsky, Esq., Advocacy & Public Affairs Manager
Publications and Content
- Brett Davis, Vice President of Publications & Content and Editor
- Brian Sprowl, Staff Writer
Meetings and Conventions
- Staci Butler, Vice President of Meetings and Conventions
- Karissa Bingham, Sr. Meetings Manager
- Nicole Mattar, Meetings Specialist
- Jason Blachek, Registration and Housing Manager
- Lindsay Voss, Director of Education
- Katie Cooper, Education Specialist
Operations
- Bob Thomson, Senior Vice President of Operations
- Karen Blonder, Director of Information Technology
- Kyle Culpepper, Senior IT Analyst
- Mo Ahmed, IT Support Specialist
- Maria Ross, Staff Accountant
- Rosie Brown, Staff Accountant
Business Development
- Mike Greeson, Director of Sales and Business Development
- Wes Morrison, Senior Business Strategist
- Eric Hallberg, Business Strategist
- Alex Mann, Business Operations Manager
Marketing & Partnerships
- Stephanie Robert, Director, Marketing
- Daniel Benavides, Creative Strategist
- Alissa Mirsky, Marketing Specialist
- Sabine Hannoush, Graphic Designer
- Richard Gabrintina, Marketing Associate
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- Daryl Davidson, Executive Director
- Norma Floriza, Operations Director
- Janelle Curtis, Programs & Development Director
- Hitesh Patel, Robotic Programs Director
- Cheri Koch, Events Senior Manager
- Julianna Smith, Outreach Specialist
- Lydia Bae, Business Office Manager
- Yi Wang, Staff Accountant
- David Young, Product & Training Coordinator
- Lindsey Groark, STEM Programs Director
- Laverne Imori, Customer Service Coordinator
- Cheryl Hedeen, Community Engagement & Training Coordinator
Contact Us
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Street Suite 400
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USA
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