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Chad Copeland Email & Phone Number

Test Pilot - Flight Lead at Microsoft
Location: Bend, Oregon, United States 26 work roles
1 work email found @nationalgeographic.com 1 phone found area 425 LinkedIn matched
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Test Pilot - Flight Lead
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Bend, Oregon, United States
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Chad Copeland is listed as Test Pilot - Flight Lead at Microsoft, a with 231118 employees, based in Bend, Oregon, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at nationalgeographic.com, phone signal with area code 425, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Chad Copeland.

Chad Copeland previously worked as Test Pilot at Microsoft and Founder at Wild Actual Foundation, Npo.

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About Chad Copeland

Multi / Single engine, Instrument rated commercial pilot with over 20 years of experience in aviation. (Pilot, A&P, ATC, Airport Manager, UAS)Professional Cinematographer with a demonstrated history of working in the media production industry with National Geographic, the BBC, Disney, Microsoft, and others. 20 years experience filming on location around the world. Producer, director and content creator (photo/video).Skilled in Emergency Management, Intelligence, Counter-Intelligence, Operational Planning, Tactics, and Aviation Security. Strong operations professional with a focus in UAS/Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew.

Listed skills include Photography, Aviation, Flights, Air Traffic Control, and 45 others.

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Microsoft
Microsoft
Test Pilot - Flight Lead
Bend, OR, US
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231118
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26 roles · 12 years

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Test Pilot - Flight Lead

Bend, Or, Us

Test Pilot

Current

Redmond, Washington, Us

Nov 2023 - Present

Founder

Current
Wild Actual Foundation, Npo

A Climate Neutral certified, nonprofit organization, discovering the intersection of wildlife, wild places and adventure in an effort to affect conservation through storytelling. Our global leaders offer seed-seed stories, works of art and live events to inspire a better future. There’s a natural balance found in nature between life and the environment it lives in. In less than 200 years, human population has increased from 1 billion to nearly 8 billion today and our pressure on the wild has taken a toll. In just 100 years the world has lost 500 species that are linked to human activity. Human impact is not sustainable for our earth. Through eco-smart expeditions, we will use the visuals that we collect to tell important stories that make an impact with highly experienced, skilled adventuring, creative professionals. Eco-smart tourism can lead the path forward.

May 2021 - Present

Pilot | Photographer | Cinematographer

Current

Washington, Dc, Us

Jan 2013 - Present

Strategic Partnerships Advisor / Ferry Pilot / A&P

Bend, Or, Us

-Develop partnerships for the benefit of businesses throughout the Pacific Northwest. -Generate marketing media for Part 135 Airline and sister organization (KinectAir). -Fly Diamond DA62 twin aircraft on empty legs, between destinations.-Assisted on DA62 Annual Inspection to return aircraft to service in record time.

Nov 2022 - Dec 2022

Host

New York, Us

World Extreme Medicine Physicians and National Geographic Photographer, Chad Copeland, unite in a riveting series of terrestrial and cosmic expeditions showing what it takes to survive in the most extreme places known to mankind and how doctors play a critical role on adventures.

Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

Content Producer & Aerial Cinematographer

Burbank, Ca, Us

Produce and create content for Disney, ESPN, and National Geographic. One of two aerial qualified operators (UAS/Aviation) to operate for Disney in the United States and around the world.

Mar 2017 - Sep 2021

Host | Adventure Travel

Portland, Or, Us

Host, Chad Copeland, takes viewers on a virtual journey through Central Oregon sharing stories of adventure, culinary delights and art culture. Enjoy a series of entertaining challenges and cultural nuances through the spirit of adventure. Copeland is a National Geographic contributor and a cinematographer for the BBC's Planet Earth series.

May 2019 - Jun 2020

Actor: Super Bowl Commercial 2020

Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, Jp

2020 Super Bowl Commercial: A trapper from the 1800’s traverses brutal lands. A treasure map rolled into a pelt he had traded leads him to a cave where he finds a magic lamp. The trapper “Chad Copeland” exclaims that he needs something to help him “traverse the treacherous lands with ease” and the Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro appears.

Jan 2020 - Feb 2020

Director Of Content Development, Cinematographer, Photographer

Stamford , Ct, Us

Producer, Director, Director of Photography, and Editor. *Multiple projects around the world

Jun 2016 - Jan 2020

Pilot | Cinematographer

Bbc

London, England, Gb

Cinematographer for Planet Earth 2 and Frozen Planet series around the world.

Jul 2016 - Dec 2019

Special Feature: Chad Copeland-Nbc'S "Get Outside"

New York, Ny, Us

Oct 2019 - Nov 2019

Feature Story "Chad Copeland: Adventure Photographer"

Chad Copeland has been to war. He’s seen the planet from the seat of a fighter jet and flown civilian aircraft in white-knuckle Alaskan conditions. In 2002, he tried, failed and finally succeeded at flying a camera on a remote-controlled aircraft, commonly called a drone today. And while working as an air traffic controller, he once cleared the skies for Air Force One with President Obama aboard.

Sep 2019 - Oct 2019

Executive Producer, Director, Cinematographer

Vancouver, Wa, Us

One of the most difficult productions of my life, this assignment covered children being trafficked and traded for position and power in Oaxaca.

Nov 2018 - May 2019

Executive Producer | Director | Cinematographer

Seattle, Washington, Us

2017 - 2019 ~2 yrs

Director Of Aerial Cinema

Dallas, Texas, Us

Cinematographer, editor, FAA liaison, and national director of aerial cinematography. Hired as an influencer and relationship with the FAA to elevate brand awareness. I took Top Golf's average views per video from 2500 to 10 million over night.

Jun 2016 - Dec 2018

Cinematographer - American Vandal

Cbs

New York, Ny, Us

Director of aerial operations and cinematographer.

Jan 2018 - Sep 2018

Pilot | Cinematographer

Austin, Texas, Us

Jan 2017 - Feb 2018

Global Brand Photographer | Pilot

Redmond, Washington, Us

Microsoft contacted Chad for a global-visual rebrand. His images have since lived on more than 8-billion computers and devices around the world.

2015 - 2017 ~2 yrs

Aerial Director Of Cinematography

Pbs

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Nine boys from the University of Washington took the nation by storm when their crew team captured the gold medal at the 1936 Olympics. The boy's victory inspired a nation struggling to emerge from the depths of the Depression.

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

Pilot | Cinematographer | Faa Liaison & Air Boss For Cnn/Blue Origin

Kent, Wa, Us

New Shepard Air Boss & FAA liaison, Director of aerial cinematography, and project manager.

Apr 2016 - Oct 2016

Executive Producer, Cinematographer

Elisa, Helsinki, Fi

Produced and filmed in the remote Logan mountains of an ascent and jump with athletes Sean "Stanley" Leary &, Tim Emmett. The two would test fate in a climb and BASE jump off of the infamous Lotus Flower Tower.

Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
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What company does Chad Copeland work for?

Chad Copeland works for Microsoft.

What is Chad Copeland's role at Microsoft?

Chad Copeland is listed as Test Pilot - Flight Lead at Microsoft.

What is Chad Copeland's email address?

AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @nationalgeographic.com for Chad Copeland at Microsoft.

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AeroLeads has found 1 phone signal(s) with area code 425 for Chad Copeland at Microsoft.

Where is Chad Copeland based?

Chad Copeland is based in Bend, Oregon, United States while working with Microsoft.

What companies has Chad Copeland worked for?

Chad Copeland has worked for Microsoft, Wild Actual Foundation, Npo, National Geographic, Direct2 Air, and Epic Aircraft.

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Chad Copeland's colleagues at Microsoft include 航平 🇯🇵森田, Tyler Shi, Peter Wennerwald, Akram Khan, and Nahom Tibebu.

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Chad Copeland is listed with skills including Photography, Aviation, Flights, Air Traffic Control, Piloting, Military, Flight Safety, and Aircraft.

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