As the President and Cofounder of Talos Aviation Group, I lead a Part 91 aerial survey company that provides high-quality data collection services for various industries and clients. I have over 20 years of experience in manned and unmanned aviation, special mission aircraft, flight operations management, and business development, with a passion for remote sensing and sensor technology.I also serve as a Strategic Consultant for Owyhee Air Research, a Part 135 air carrier that specializes in wildlife survey and management. In this role, I leverage my expertise in aerial survey, aircraft integration, sensor flight test, and procurement management to support the company's growth and operations. I hold an MBA in Aviation Management from Daniel Webster College and a BS in Professional Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. I am a US Army veteran, an FAA certificated commercial pilot with instrument rating, and a former air traffic controller.