Speakers

Keynote Speakers

Alphabetical

All Speakers

Please Note: These are our 2021 speakers, updated lineup coming soon

Alan Hicks

Manna Drone Delivery

Mark Wharry

Civil Aviation Authority

UK RPAS - The Regulator's Perspective

Andreas Perotti

EHang

Advanced Air Mobility - The future of transport

Graham Brown and Gordon Baker

ARPAS-UK and Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Achieving the UK''s drone ambition and some steps to achieve the potential

Anthony Spouncer, Ajay Modha, Mariya Tarabanovska & Harry Howe

Inmarsat, ANRA Technologies, Flight Crowd & Apian

Drone Deliveries: For the Good of our Health

Darrell Swanson

EAMaven

Regional Air Mobility as enabled by Advanced Air Mobility

Mark Watson

NATS Ltd

The Roadmap for BVLOS Operations in the UK

Craig Roberts

PwC

Economic impact of drones on the UK economy

Colin Russell

Lilium

Starting safely - developing Advanced Air Mobility together, openly and collaboratively

Julie Garland

Avtrain

Is SORA the future? Regulatory environment in Europe vs UK

Mr. Ankit Kumar

Skye Air Mobility

Enabling Everyday Delivery via Drones

Thierry de BOISVILLIERS

PATROLAIR

UAV''s ecosystem to improve operations safety and popularize high added value missions

SLAWOMIR STRZYKOWSKI

ANTEYA LTD.

DRONES AS A SERVICE (DAAS)

Manuel Di Toma

Bruhati Solutions Ltd.

The Definition and Implementation of a Smart Farm Blueprint

Bogdan GASPAR

StoolTechnologies

Modularity in drone manufacturing

Nick Sharpe

Modini Ltd

Technology advances supporting our daily UAS operations in the Channel

Anton Franzén

Alva Industries

Next Generation Propulsion Systems for UAVs

Hannu Lesonen

Anarky Labs

First Real HUD for Drones - Maximized Situational Awareness

Benjamin Rohit

CDX Aerospace

Advancements in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Simon Masters

UK Research and Innovation

Delivering the Future of Drone Services in the UK

Sven Wlach

Phoenix-Wings GmbH

PW.Orca - Our Next Step to Facilitate Global Cargo Drone Operations

Philipp Amon

RIEGL

Deploying effective UAV LiDAR solutions

Glenn Brown

Atlas Aerospace

Atlasnest, Technology of Fully Autonomous Drones, Made in Eu, Challenges and Possibilities

Alon Ben-Gal

ABG-SC on Behalf of Steadicopter

The relevancy of rotary UAS for modern day applications

Anthony Venetz

Across Safety Development

Airworthiness: The Path to Unlocking the Potential of the UAS Industry

Dr Steve Clark

Cambridge Sensoriis Ltd.

Micro Secondary Radar, for Drone Identification, Navigation and Autonomy

Markus Steinke

CycloTech GmbH

CycloRotors as Propulsion System for the Next Generation of Aircraft

Paolo Pasquali

Sarmap | Radaz

Drone-Borne VHR Synthetic Aperture Radar

CRISTIANO BALDONI

D-flight - ENAV Group

D-flight - Implementing Italian U-Space

Simon Henry

ZenaDrone Ltd.

ZenaDrone 1000 The Multifunctional Drone Solution

Katie Preston

what3words

A Future-Ready Addressing System for Drone Deliveries

Alon Ben-Gal

ABG-SC / Unmanned Network

Adapting Current Technologies to Rising Military & Civilian Operational Requirements

Sophie Guilbert

Thales

Strategic Growth – Drone Advanced Program

James Wardlow

Phase One

Phase One... The Benefits of Medium Format Sensors for UAV Applications

Stuart Keenan & Alan Bell

Frazer-Nash Consultancy & The Thunderbird Project

Priority Access to the Skies for Emergency Life-Saving Drones

Eyal Regev

Gadfin Aero-Logistics Systems

London Calling - Gadfin is Coming!

Barry Koperberg

Wings For Aid

Certification Strategies for Heavy-Lift Cargo Drones

Christian Ramsey

uAvionix

Aviation Grade Command and Control Infrastructure for BVLOS OPS

Liam Braeger

Satellite Applications Catapult

Satellite Applications: Autonomous BVLOS Drone Flight Powered by Satellite Technology

Ryan Kempley

ISS Aerospace

Map the Gap - Wide Wet Gap Crossings

Jon White

Aetha

Gaining an Aerial View of LIDAR Applications with Aetha

Dr Hans-Peter Thamm

AeroDCS GmbH

VTOL with hydrogen fuel cell as game changes for long range operations

Esben Nielsen

Nordic Wing ApS

A Fixed Wing Startup Story

Adrien Bécue

AIRBUS

Keynote Panel: What’s Next in the Future of Drone Operations

Ali Baghchehsara

LISA Group

Keynote Panel: What’s Next in the Future of Drone Operations

Chris Tyson.

Met Office

Keynote Panel: Weather information as an enabler for safe and efficient drone operations

Dr Henry Odbert

Met Office

Keynote Panel: Weather information as an enabler for safe and efficient drone operations

Peter Littau

Volocopter GmbH

The VoloDrone – How Electric Heavy-Lift Drones Enhance Services in Logistics and Agriculture

Anthony Spouncer

Inmarsat

Bringing the Commercial UAV Ecosystem Together

Hans -Georg Kinsky

CycloTech GmbH

Cyclogyro rotor technology for high precision manoeuvrability

Paul Watts & Pete Botchett

National Police Air Service

Helicopters, Planes and Drones – Future Police Air Support Delivery

Julia Jiggins

Thales

Accelerating the adoption of drone services at scale in the UK

Shay Levy

FlightOps

CEO, FlightOps.io – Autonomous Air Mobility

Ronald Schultz

FIXAR

Different UAV categories and their field of application

Marek Alliksoo

SKYCORP

From Hydrogen drones towards forming a Sustainable Aviation ecosystem

Gokhan Celik

A-techSYN

Potential of Larger Fixed Wing UAVs and How To Realize It

Vidyut. Jacob

Bellwether

Envisaging the Future of Aerial Mobility.

Jacobo Domingo Gil

Robotto

Getting control of wildfires. Using edge level AI on drones.

Kevin Duckers

IDU Group

Why We Need to Be Thinking About Drone Infrastructure Today

Amar Missoum

SAMTECH Ltd

Electrical propulsion for air vehicles

Alex Kehoe

VIZGARD

Mitigating the Threat Posed by Hostile and Nuisance Drones

James Fairbairn

AeroSpace Cornwall

Space to Fly: UAV Activity in Cornwall

Dr. Hans-Peter Thamm

aeroDCS GmbH

Use of VTOLS in Africa – present state and future perspectives

Yago Osset

UAV WORKS

Taking advantage of a drone for surveillance tactical missions.

James Wardlow

Phase One Geospatial

Using drones successfully for Inspection: The need for a high-quality sensor

Joerg Schamuhn

Airial Robotics

Gyrocopter as solution for BVLOS operation in densely populated areas

Dr Dennis Majoe

Motion Robotics Limited

Intelligent Drone Ports for Autonomous Cargo Handling and Drone Garaging

Katharina Kreitz & Paul Crowhurst

Vectoflow GmbH & Evolution Measurement Ltd

Intelligent Flight Test Instrumentation using 3D-Printing and pressure scanner technologies

Kristofer Skantze

XER Technologies AB

Launching XER heavy-duty drones; 4hr flight time with 20kg payload

Denis Ilnitski

United Vehicle Robotics

Development and application of unmanned aerial vehicles of various payloads for civil purposes

Robert Garbett

Drone Major Group

The Phoenix Programme – The logical next step to drone commercialisation

Ricky Sandhu

Urban Air Port Limited

Air One

Mick Davidson

Nexus Nine

A Successful Operator? A view from below..

William Barnes

Frazer-Nash Consultancy

BVLOS and autonomy - how can you get there?

Kenneth Geipel

Robotto

The New Normal of Wildfires and the Need to Innovate

Stuart Keenan and Graham Brown

ARPAS-UK – The UK Drone Association

Drone Professionalism means real business benefits now and the future

Dr Sabyasachi Mondal

Cranfield University

An Insight into Autonomous Drone Operations

Guillaume JANDIN

Pyromeral Systems

Ceramic composites for fire resistance and high temperature applications.

Barbara Pareglio

GSMA

The Connected Skies – How mobile networks can help low altitude drones

Mark Abbey & Rick Newson

CHC and CAA

Joint CAA / Operator Overview – Co Chair Brief Offshore Helicopter Safety Leadership Group (OHSLG)

Chris Bigwood

Honeywell

Keynote Panel: What’s Next in the Future of Drone Operations

Dr Paul Royall

King’s College London & DroneMatLab Ltd

Drones for Improving Healthcare & Medicine Access in Medical Emergencies.

Ofer Haruvi

FlightOps

Autonomous Air Mobility

Mark Ter Hove & Chris Bigwood

Inmarsat & Honeywell

Drones for Good – Enabling Surveillance

Jirí Pavlík

Stratosyst

“Forgotten Altitude” Applications and services from Stratosphere

Bogdan GASPAR

StoolTechnologies

Modularity in drone development

Julia Jiggins

Thales

Accelerating the adoption of drone services at scale in the UK

Rick Newson & Luke Farajallah

Specialist Aviation Services and Civil Aviation Authority

Onshore Safety Leadership Group update

Paul Westaway

Babcock Onshore

Delivering Aerial Emergency Services when Everything Changes but Nothing Changes.

Alan Hicks

Manna Drone Delivery

Alon Ben-Gal

ABG-SC on Behalf of Steadicopter

The relevancy of rotary UAS for modern day applications

Alon Ben-Gal

ABG-SC / Unmanned Network

Adapting Current Technologies to Rising Military & Civilian Operational Requirements

Andreas Perotti

EHang

Advanced Air Mobility - The future of transport

Anthony Spouncer, Ajay Modha, Mariya Tarabanovska & Harry Howe

Inmarsat, ANRA Technologies, Flight Crowd & Apian

Drone Deliveries: For the Good of our Health

Anthony Venetz

Across Safety Development

Airworthiness: The Path to Unlocking the Potential of the UAS Industry

Anton Franzén

Alva Industries

Next Generation Propulsion Systems for UAVs

Barry Koperberg

Wings For Aid

Certification Strategies for Heavy-Lift Cargo Drones

Benjamin Rohit

CDX Aerospace

Advancements in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Bogdan GASPAR

StoolTechnologies

Modularity in drone manufacturing

Christian Ramsey

uAvionix

Aviation Grade Command and Control Infrastructure for BVLOS OPS

Colin Russell

Lilium

Starting safely - developing Advanced Air Mobility together, openly and collaboratively

Craig Roberts

PwC

Economic impact of drones on the UK economy

CRISTIANO BALDONI

D-flight - ENAV Group

D-flight - Implementing Italian U-Space

Darrell Swanson

EAMaven

Regional Air Mobility as enabled by Advanced Air Mobility

Dr Hans-Peter Thamm

AeroDCS GmbH

VTOL with hydrogen fuel cell as game changes for long range operations

Dr Steve Clark

Cambridge Sensoriis Ltd.

Micro Secondary Radar, for Drone Identification, Navigation and Autonomy

Esben Nielsen

Nordic Wing ApS

A Fixed Wing Startup Story

Eyal Regev

Gadfin Aero-Logistics Systems

London Calling - Gadfin is Coming!

Glenn Brown

Atlas Aerospace

Atlasnest, Technology of Fully Autonomous Drones, Made in Eu, Challenges and Possibilities

Graham Brown and Gordon Baker

ARPAS-UK and Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Achieving the UK''s drone ambition and some steps to achieve the potential

Hannu Lesonen

Anarky Labs

First Real HUD for Drones - Maximized Situational Awareness

James Wardlow

Phase One

Phase One... The Benefits of Medium Format Sensors for UAV Applications

Jon White

Aetha

Gaining an Aerial View of LIDAR Applications with Aetha

Julie Garland

Avtrain

Is SORA the future? Regulatory environment in Europe vs UK

Katie Preston

what3words

A Future-Ready Addressing System for Drone Deliveries

Liam Braeger

Satellite Applications Catapult

Satellite Applications: Autonomous BVLOS Drone Flight Powered by Satellite Technology

Manuel Di Toma

Bruhati Solutions Ltd.

The Definition and Implementation of a Smart Farm Blueprint

Mark Watson

NATS Ltd

The Roadmap for BVLOS Operations in the UK

Mark Wharry

Civil Aviation Authority

UK RPAS - The Regulator's Perspective

Markus Steinke

CycloTech GmbH

CycloRotors as Propulsion System for the Next Generation of Aircraft

Mr. Ankit Kumar

Skye Air Mobility

Enabling Everyday Delivery via Drones

Nick Sharpe

Modini Ltd

Technology advances supporting our daily UAS operations in the Channel

Paolo Pasquali

Sarmap | Radaz

Drone-Borne VHR Synthetic Aperture Radar

Philipp Amon

RIEGL

Deploying effective UAV LiDAR solutions

Ryan Kempley

ISS Aerospace

Map the Gap - Wide Wet Gap Crossings

Simon Henry

ZenaDrone Ltd.

ZenaDrone 1000 The Multifunctional Drone Solution

Simon Masters

UK Research and Innovation

Delivering the Future of Drone Services in the UK

SLAWOMIR STRZYKOWSKI

ANTEYA LTD.

DRONES AS A SERVICE (DAAS)

Sophie Guilbert

Thales

Strategic Growth – Drone Advanced Program

Stuart Keenan & Alan Bell

Frazer-Nash Consultancy & The Thunderbird Project

Priority Access to the Skies for Emergency Life-Saving Drones

Sven Wlach

Phoenix-Wings GmbH

PW.Orca - Our Next Step to Facilitate Global Cargo Drone Operations

Thierry de BOISVILLIERS

PATROLAIR

UAV''s ecosystem to improve operations safety and popularize high added value missions

Adrien Bécue

AIRBUS

Keynote Panel: What’s Next in the Future of Drone Operations

Alex Kehoe

VIZGARD

Mitigating the Threat Posed by Hostile and Nuisance Drones

Ali Baghchehsara

LISA Group

Keynote Panel: What’s Next in the Future of Drone Operations

Amar Missoum

SAMTECH Ltd

Electrical propulsion for air vehicles

Anthony Spouncer

Inmarsat

Bringing the Commercial UAV Ecosystem Together

Barbara Pareglio

GSMA

The Connected Skies – How mobile networks can help low altitude drones

Bogdan GASPAR

StoolTechnologies

Modularity in drone development

Chris Bigwood

Honeywell

Keynote Panel: What’s Next in the Future of Drone Operations

Chris Tyson.

Met Office

Keynote Panel: Weather information as an enabler for safe and efficient drone operations

Denis Ilnitski

United Vehicle Robotics

Development and application of unmanned aerial vehicles of various payloads for civil purposes

Dr Dennis Majoe

Motion Robotics Limited

Intelligent Drone Ports for Autonomous Cargo Handling and Drone Garaging

Dr Henry Odbert

Met Office

Keynote Panel: Weather information as an enabler for safe and efficient drone operations

Dr Paul Royall

King’s College London & DroneMatLab Ltd

Drones for Improving Healthcare & Medicine Access in Medical Emergencies.

Dr Sabyasachi Mondal

Cranfield University

An Insight into Autonomous Drone Operations

Dr. Hans-Peter Thamm

aeroDCS GmbH

Use of VTOLS in Africa – present state and future perspectives

Gokhan Celik

A-techSYN

Potential of Larger Fixed Wing UAVs and How To Realize It

Guillaume JANDIN

Pyromeral Systems

Ceramic composites for fire resistance and high temperature applications.

Hans -Georg Kinsky

CycloTech GmbH

Cyclogyro rotor technology for high precision manoeuvrability

Jacobo Domingo Gil

Robotto

Getting control of wildfires. Using edge level AI on drones.

James Fairbairn

AeroSpace Cornwall

Space to Fly: UAV Activity in Cornwall

James Wardlow

Phase One Geospatial

Using drones successfully for Inspection: The need for a high-quality sensor

Jirí Pavlík

Stratosyst

“Forgotten Altitude” Applications and services from Stratosphere

Joerg Schamuhn

Airial Robotics

Gyrocopter as solution for BVLOS operation in densely populated areas

Julia Jiggins

Thales

Accelerating the adoption of drone services at scale in the UK

Katharina Kreitz & Paul Crowhurst

Vectoflow GmbH & Evolution Measurement Ltd

Intelligent Flight Test Instrumentation using 3D-Printing and pressure scanner technologies

Kenneth Geipel

Robotto

The New Normal of Wildfires and the Need to Innovate

Kevin Duckers

IDU Group

Why We Need to Be Thinking About Drone Infrastructure Today

Kristofer Skantze

XER Technologies AB

Launching XER heavy-duty drones; 4hr flight time with 20kg payload

Marek Alliksoo

SKYCORP

From Hydrogen drones towards forming a Sustainable Aviation ecosystem

Mark Abbey & Rick Newson

CHC and CAA

Joint CAA / Operator Overview – Co Chair Brief Offshore Helicopter Safety Leadership Group (OHSLG)

Mark Ter Hove & Chris Bigwood

Inmarsat & Honeywell

Drones for Good – Enabling Surveillance

Mick Davidson

Nexus Nine

A Successful Operator? A view from below..

Ofer Haruvi

FlightOps

Autonomous Air Mobility

Paul Watts & Pete Botchett

National Police Air Service

Helicopters, Planes and Drones – Future Police Air Support Delivery

Peter Littau

Volocopter GmbH

The VoloDrone – How Electric Heavy-Lift Drones Enhance Services in Logistics and Agriculture

Ricky Sandhu

Urban Air Port Limited

Air One

Robert Garbett

Drone Major Group

The Phoenix Programme – The logical next step to drone commercialisation

Ronald Schultz

FIXAR

Different UAV categories and their field of application

Shay Levy

FlightOps

CEO, FlightOps.io – Autonomous Air Mobility

Stuart Keenan and Graham Brown

ARPAS-UK – The UK Drone Association

Drone Professionalism means real business benefits now and the future

Vidyut. Jacob

Bellwether

Envisaging the Future of Aerial Mobility.

William Barnes

Frazer-Nash Consultancy

BVLOS and autonomy - how can you get there?

Yago Osset

UAV WORKS

Taking advantage of a drone for surveillance tactical missions.

Alastair Fallon

IBA Group Ltd

Global Market Overview

Alessandro Manzo

Techno Sky / ENAV

UAVs, Air Space and Air Traffic Management

Alix Leboulanger

Avescent

Global Market Overview

Andy Sage

NATS

UAVs, Air Space and Air Traffic Management

Clark McGinn

Uplifting Advice

Global Market Overview

Clive Lewis

Achieving the Difference LLP

Future Urban Air Mobility & Infrastructure

Dave Howson

UK Civil Aviation Authority

Offshore, Oil & Gas

Fabio Mangiaracina

Techno Sky

UAVs, Air Space and Air Traffic Management

Ilya Khanykov

McFly Infrastructure

Infrastructure Requirements for UAVS

Jean Marc Youkhana

Uplifting Aviation Ltd

Financially Navigating A Changing Market

Jim Payton

Rolls-Royce Corporation

Future Urban Air Mobility & Infrastructure

Joe Leask

Oil & Gas UK

Offshore, Oil & Gas

Julia Jiggins

Thales

Accelerating the adoption of drone services at scale in the UK

Martin Dvorsky

MGM COMPRO

Future Urban Air Mobility & Infrastructure

Matheu Parr

Rolls-Royce Plc

Electric Flight Session

Mike Bromfield

Coventry University, Institute for Future Transport & Cities

Infrastructure Requirements for UAVS

Paul Westaway

Babcock Onshore

Delivering Aerial Emergency Services when Everything Changes but Nothing Changes.

Praveen Vetrivel

LCI

Financially Navigating A Changing Market

Rick Newson & Luke Farajallah

Specialist Aviation Services and Civil Aviation Authority

Onshore Safety Leadership Group update

Alan Hicks

Manna Drone Delivery

Mark Wharry

Civil Aviation Authority

UK RPAS - The Regulator's Perspective

Andreas Perotti

EHang

Advanced Air Mobility - The future of transport

Graham Brown and Gordon Baker

ARPAS-UK and Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Achieving the UK''s drone ambition and some steps to achieve the potential

Anthony Spouncer, Ajay Modha, Mariya Tarabanovska & Harry Howe

Inmarsat, ANRA Technologies, Flight Crowd & Apian

Drone Deliveries: For the Good of our Health

Darrell Swanson

EAMaven

Regional Air Mobility as enabled by Advanced Air Mobility

Mark Watson

NATS Ltd

The Roadmap for BVLOS Operations in the UK

Craig Roberts

PwC

Economic impact of drones on the UK economy

Colin Russell

Lilium

Starting safely - developing Advanced Air Mobility together, openly and collaboratively

Adrien Bécue

AIRBUS

Keynote Panel: What’s Next in the Future of Drone Operations

Ali Baghchehsara

LISA Group

Keynote Panel: What’s Next in the Future of Drone Operations

Chris Tyson.

Met Office

Keynote Panel: Weather information as an enabler for safe and efficient drone operations

Dr Henry Odbert

Met Office

Keynote Panel: Weather information as an enabler for safe and efficient drone operations

Peter Littau

Volocopter GmbH

The VoloDrone – How Electric Heavy-Lift Drones Enhance Services in Logistics and Agriculture

Anthony Spouncer

Inmarsat

Bringing the Commercial UAV Ecosystem Together

Hans -Georg Kinsky

CycloTech GmbH

Cyclogyro rotor technology for high precision manoeuvrability

Paul Watts & Pete Botchett

National Police Air Service

Helicopters, Planes and Drones – Future Police Air Support Delivery

Julia Jiggins

Thales

Accelerating the adoption of drone services at scale in the UK

Barbara Pareglio

GSMA

The Connected Skies – How mobile networks can help low altitude drones

Mark Abbey & Rick Newson

CHC and CAA

Joint CAA / Operator Overview – Co Chair Brief Offshore Helicopter Safety Leadership Group (OHSLG)

Chris Bigwood

Honeywell

Keynote Panel: What’s Next in the Future of Drone Operations

Julia Jiggins

Thales

Accelerating the adoption of drone services at scale in the UK

Rick Newson & Luke Farajallah

Specialist Aviation Services and Civil Aviation Authority

Onshore Safety Leadership Group update

Paul Westaway

Babcock Onshore

Delivering Aerial Emergency Services when Everything Changes but Nothing Changes.

Register Your Interest

Thanks for your email, we will get back to you soon

Speakers

Alan Hicks

Mark Wharry

Andreas Perotti

Graham Brown and Gordon Baker

Anthony Spouncer, Ajay Modha, Mariya Tarabanovska & Harry Howe

Darrell Swanson

Mark Watson

Craig Roberts

Colin Russell

Julie Garland

Mr. Ankit Kumar

Thierry de BOISVILLIERS

SLAWOMIR STRZYKOWSKI

Manuel Di Toma

Bogdan GASPAR

Nick Sharpe

Anton Franzén

Hannu Lesonen

Benjamin Rohit

Simon Masters

Sven Wlach

Philipp Amon

Glenn Brown

Alon Ben-Gal

Anthony Venetz

Dr Steve Clark

Markus Steinke

Paolo Pasquali

CRISTIANO BALDONI

Simon Henry

Katie Preston

Alon Ben-Gal

Sophie Guilbert

James Wardlow

Stuart Keenan & Alan Bell

Eyal Regev

Barry Koperberg

Christian Ramsey

Liam Braeger

Ryan Kempley

Jon White

Dr Hans-Peter Thamm

Esben Nielsen

Adrien Bécue

Ali Baghchehsara

Chris Tyson.

Dr Henry Odbert

Peter Littau

Anthony Spouncer

Hans -Georg Kinsky

Paul Watts & Pete Botchett

Julia Jiggins

Shay Levy

Ronald Schultz

Marek Alliksoo

Gokhan Celik

Vidyut. Jacob

Jacobo Domingo Gil

Kevin Duckers

Amar Missoum

Alex Kehoe

James Fairbairn

Dr. Hans-Peter Thamm

Yago Osset

James Wardlow

Joerg Schamuhn

Dr Dennis Majoe

Katharina Kreitz & Paul Crowhurst

Kristofer Skantze

Denis Ilnitski

Robert Garbett

Ricky Sandhu

Mick Davidson

William Barnes

Kenneth Geipel

Stuart Keenan and Graham Brown

Dr Sabyasachi Mondal