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Paul Hardy is a motivated project management and people relationship expert, known for leading successful teams and achieving high-quality outcomes. In his previous role as AUAVS Manager and Chief Remote Pilot and now AUAVS Business Development Manager at Surf Life Saving NSW’s Australian UAV Service, Paul has expanded the Australian UAV Service from 2 FTE to over 13 FTE, driving a 275% increase in revenue and securing major contracts like the NSW Rural Fire Service. Paul’s work emphasises regulatory compliance, innovative training, diversity, and environmental stewardship in both hands on and management roles. His governance roles with AAUS, Airservices Australia, and CASA reflect his commitment to advancing the uncrewed systems industry. His interests include health, the ocean, Māori heritage, reading, skiing, hunting, and backcountry snow camping.

Listed skills include Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Strategic Planning, and 13 others.