Organizers of Commercial UAV Expo, the world’s leading commercial drone trade show and conference, have announced an impressive list of influential leaders in the commercial drone industry who will join its Advisory Board. The Advisory Board guides programming, recommends speakers, and provides valuable insight into the event. Additionally, select members of the Advisory Board will support a new event scholarship initiative to be announced later this spring. The 10th Commercial UAV Expo will be held from September 3 to 5, 2024 at the Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
“The Commercial UAV Advisory Board is critical to shaping and overseeing the programming of the event, especially the conference,” said Lee Corkhill, group director at event organizer Diversified Communications. “They help our team provide the high level of training that commercial UAV professionals expect from the Commercial UAV Expo.”
Commercial UAV Expo Advisory Board members include:
• Dallas Brooks, wing
• Keaton Danger, Bechtel
• Lisa Ellman, Hogan Lovells/Commercial Drone Alliance
• Kara Fragola, Skanska USA Civil
• Diane Gibbens, Trumbull
• Shayne Gill, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
• Neta Gliksman, Perception
• James Grimsley, Choctaw Nation, Oklahoma
• Brendan Groves, Skydio, Inc.
• Ashley Hanson, John Deere
• Thomas Haun, Turner Staffing Group
• Cynthia Huang, ACSL Inc.
• Grant Jordan, Skysafe
• Ted Kalnas, City of Los Angeles Fire Department
• Roxana Kennedy, Chula Vista Police Department
• Rebecca Lehman, DroneDeploy
• Okeoma Moronu, Zipline.
• Jennifer Pidgen, Sundance Media Group
• Christian Stallings, BAAM.Tech
• Ben Stoker, Skender
• Christopher Todd (AIRT) (DRONERESPONDERS)
• Eno Umoh, Global Aviation University
• Gretchen West, Commercial Drone Alliance
• Anne Zink, 5×5 Technique
Advisory Board biographies can be found here.
The Advisory Board will support the development of conference programming for 2024, with this year’s theme being Drones in Action, focusing on practical, real-world use cases that increase effectiveness, safety, and efficiency. The innovative role of UAS technology will be highlighted throughout the program, but particularly strategies for building successful drone programs in the energy and utilities, construction, infrastructure and transportation sectors.
In addition to an extensive conference program for the 2024 event, Commercial UAV Expo offers a vendor-neutral showroom with more exhibitors than any other commercial UAS event and best-in-class solutions from manufacturers, suppliers and service providers focused on commercial UAS. We present. Drone application. Additional event features include vendor showcases, DRONERESPONDERS public safety summit, HYSKY Association’s FLYING HY conference, showroom theater programming, networking receptions and live outdoor flight demonstrations.
Registration begins in May. Commercial drone professionals are encouraged to register early to secure discounted conference pricing and to fill out the attendee inquiry form for event updates.
Introduction to Commercial UAV Expo
Commercial UAV Expo, hosted by Commercial UAV News, is an international conference and expo focused on commercial UAS integration and operations. It will be held September 3-5, 2024 at the Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada. For more information, please visit https://www.expouav.com/.
