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Southern Europe

France - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

France - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

France - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Fred Malleret

President, AeroWest Dev

- Flight Critical Equip Expert

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Romania

France - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

France - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Katrin Mayrhofer

Co-Founder, ELSA Industry

- Technical Planning Expert

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Albania

France - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Bulgaria

Adrian Haxhiaj
General Manager, Albadron

- Drone Sales Expert

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Bulgaria

France - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Bulgaria

Ivo Barzov, PhD
Key Account Manager, Fraport Bulgaria
- Ground Handling Expert

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Czech Republic

Czech Republic

Czech Republic

Jiří Madeja

CEO of UDX Research
- eVTOL Dev Expert

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Greece

Czech Republic

Czech Republic

Christos Xylokotas, Major

Pilot, Hellenic Army Aviation

- Helicopter & RPAS Expert

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Hungary

Czech Republic

Hungary

Attila Sinko
Owner, e-VTOL hu
- Aviation Website Expert

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Italy

Czech Republic

Hungary

Salvo Forzese

Proj Officer, ANCI Toscana

- Transversal Skills Expert

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Portugal

Portugal

Portugal

Veruska Mazza Rodrigues Dias, PhD Aeronautics

Consultant, Accenture

- Market Strategy Expert

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Turkey

Portugal

Portugal

Ahmet Biber
Engineering Manager, Pavelsis Avionics
- Product Design Expert

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Spain

Portugal

Spain

Luis Lira, MBA

Project Manager, NTT Data

-  IT Scrum Master

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Northern Europe

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Philip Butterworth-Hayes

Unmanned Publications Ltd

- Aerospace Comms Expert

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Belgium

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Gloria Ndongo, MSc

UAS Regulation & Business Developer, ID2Move

- UAS Regulation Expert

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Denmark

United Kingdom

Denmark

John Martin Winther Andersen

CEO, Copenhagen Helicopter
- Helicopter Ops. Expert

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Germany

United Kingdom

Denmark

Tahsin Kart,
CTO, CycloTech GmbH

- UAS Manufacturing Expert

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Switzerland

Switzerland

Switzerland

Aurelie Joy Pascual-Werner

Board, Joint European Drone Association

- UAS Regulatory Expert

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Finland

Switzerland

Switzerland

Ari Etelavuori, Captain

Sr Lecturer, Haaga-Helia Uni

- Aviation Business Expert

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Ireland

Switzerland

Netherlands

Julie Garland, Barrister

CEO of Avtrain

- AAM Pilot Training Expert

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Netherlands

Switzerland

Netherlands

Beau Metz

Marketing & Sales Officer 

PAL-V International 
- AAM Marketing Expert

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Latvia

Latvia

Latvia

Eligijus Jentkus

Head of International E-commerce and Logistics, SJSC
- Smart Infrastructure Expert

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Norway

Latvia

Latvia

Øystein Solheim-Aune

Technical support, Nordic Air Race Team
- AAM Commercialization Expert

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Poland

Latvia

Poland

Malgorzata Wojtas

Mechanical & Thermal, Institute of Aviation

- Aero Electronics Expert

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Sweden

Latvia

Poland

Isabelle Nyroth, 

Founder, Yvarbrims

- Drone Consulting Expert

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Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein

Noel Stierlin

PhD. Candidate, Healcare Professional

- Healthcare Logistics Expert

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Lithuania

Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein

Julius Norkunas

CEO at Aeroclass

-  Aerospace Procedure Expert

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Africa

Rwanda - BOARD SECRETARY

Rwanda - BOARD SECRETARY

Rwanda - BOARD SECRETARY

Cynthia Isimbi

UAS Inspector, RCAA

- UAS Safety Expert

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Tanzania

Rwanda - BOARD SECRETARY

Rwanda - BOARD SECRETARY

Rose Funja

Managing Director, AltitudeX

- Community Impact Expert

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Kenya

Rwanda - BOARD SECRETARY

Nigeria

Cleopa Otieno

CEO of Kenya Flying Lab

- Community Impact Expert

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Nigeria

Rwanda - BOARD SECRETARY

Nigeria

Durojaiye Philips

CEO of Titan Air Mobility

- Venture Capital Expert

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Botswana

South Africa

Botswana

Marang Mbaakanyi, MS Computer Science

CEO of Drones for Africa

- Quantum Comp Expert

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Malawi

South Africa

Botswana

Tadala Makuluni,
Drone Pilot Consultant, The World Bank Group 

- Drone Operation Expert

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South Africa

South Africa

South Africa

Louise Jupp, MSc Environ

Owner, Terreco Aviation

- Drone Agriculture Expert

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Uganda

South Africa

South Africa

Nalule Mary Sandra

Drone Pilot Surveyor, Sogea-Satom

- Geomatics Expert

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Namibia

DR of the Congo

DR of the Congo

Virginie Uwimana, MSc SEng

PRO, Namibia Flying Labs

- Public Relations Expert

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DR of the Congo

DR of the Congo

DR of the Congo

Djiferdin Mendes Masudi

Principal CEO, Malaika health insurance

- UAS Development Expert

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Tunisia

DR of the Congo

Tunisia

Mohamed Mejdi Said
UAS Pilot, TAF

- Air Safety Expert

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Angola

DR of the Congo

Tunisia

Custodio Monteiro Sabao
Executive Director, KDC Academy

- Vertiport Planning Expert

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Morocco

Eswatini

Morocco

Kangni Combey
PhD. Researcher in Aerospace Engineering
- Sustainability Expert

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Senegal

Eswatini

Morocco

Mamour Diouf

Civil Aviation Operations Consultant

- Procedure Expert

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Eswatini

Eswatini

Eswatini

Simphiwe Maseko, MBA

Chief Air Traffic Engineer

- Navigation and Surveillance Expert

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Sudan

Eswatini

Eswatini

Altabari Alsir Alnagar

Senior Airworthiness Inspector, Sudan CAA

-  Airworthiness Expert

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Middle East

Israel - BOARD VICE CHAIR

Saudi Arabia - BOARD TREASURER

Saudi Arabia - BOARD TREASURER

Eyal Zehavi

Founder and CEO, Air Taxi Israel

- UAS Program Expert

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Saudi Arabia - BOARD TREASURER

Saudi Arabia - BOARD TREASURER

Saudi Arabia - BOARD TREASURER

Walid Meskine
BD Manager, SAMA TWAIQ
- Business Dev Expert

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Jordan - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Saudi Arabia - BOARD TREASURER

Jordan - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Ra'ad Shehadeh, CPL

Pilot, Petra Balloon

- Airship Ops Expert

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Oman

United Arab Emirates

Jordan - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Fahad Al-Riyami
Founder, AeroVecto

- Aerospace Entrepreneurship Expert

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United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

Wassaf Akhtar

CSO of Air Chateau 

- UTM Business Dev. Expert

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Asia Pacific

Japan - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Japan - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Japan - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Keisuke Yasukochi

Business Dev, SkyDrive

- eVTOL Strategy Expert

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New Zealand

Japan - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Japan - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Sacha Wetzel

Founder, Avfoil

- Public Awareness Expert

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Australia

Japan - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Australia

Clem Newton-Brown, OAM CEO of Skyportz

- Political Strategy Expert

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Cambodia

Japan - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Australia

Jennifer Meszaros

CAA Consultant

- Aviation Journalism Expert

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China

South Korea

China

Martin Ding, PhD Aerospace

CEO of Albatross.ai

- Flight Assistance Expert

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India

South Korea

China

Ratandeep Tripathi, MBA

CEO, Vjaitra Air Mobility

- Sustainable Av. Expert

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Singapore

South Korea

South Korea

Jennifer Liu Panling, Dip Avi

Lead Drone Pilot

- Drone Manufacturing & Infrastructure Insp Expert

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South Korea

South Korea

South Korea

Min Shin, MBA

CEO of Moviation

- Asset Management Expert

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Pakistan

Pakistan

Pakistan

Anas Awan

Project Coordinator, Elements Interactive

- Cargo & UAV Ops

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Nepal

Pakistan

Pakistan

Dipesh Kunwar

Instructor, Pokhara Engineering College

- Propulsion Systems Expert

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Thailand

Pakistan

Thailand

Noppadol Pringvanich
CEO, BearCat AEL

- UAS Integration Expert

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Malaysia

Pakistan

Thailand

Afiq Azhari
Founder, Q Aero Technologies
- Electric Aviation Expert

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Vietnam

French Polynesia

French Polynesia

Khoa Nguyen

AI Engineer, CT UAV

- UAV AI Expert

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French Polynesia

French Polynesia

French Polynesia

Marangai Moeroa
Director, CAA of French Polynesia

- Vertiport Planning Expert

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Sri Lanka

French Polynesia

Sri Lanka

Madhuka Wanniarachchige
Safety Inspector, Aviation Services Co
- Aviation Safety Expert

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Taiwan

French Polynesia

Sri Lanka

TJ Ko

CEO, DYNO Vastron
- Ecosystem Dev. Expert

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The Americas

Brazil - CHAIR OF THE BOARD

Colombia - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Colombia - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

 Fernanda Siniscalchi, CPM

Market Research

- ESG Strategy Expert

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Colombia - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Colombia - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Colombia - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Paula Velandia Congote

CMO of Drone Nerds LATAM

- Drone Marketing Expert

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United States

Colombia - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

United States

Marilyn Pearson, ATP

AAM Reg Affairs, CAE

- FAA Rulemaking Expert

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Canada

Colombia - REGIONAL COORDINATOR

United States

Brie O'Sullivan, PhDc Health Information Science

Policy Analyst, WHO

- Public Health Policy Expert

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Guatemala

Guatemala

Guatemala

Sergio X. Plaza

Founder, Electric Aviation

- IoT & Telecom Expert

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Mexico

Guatemala

Guatemala

Hector Rida Olvera

Pilot, Olmsted Aviation

- Acrobatic Aviation Expert

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Peru

Guatemala

Argentina

Kimberly Rojas Ruiz

Engineering, UAV LATAM

- Occupational Health Expert

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Argentina

Guatemala

Argentina

Diego Gonzalez, JD

President, WALA

- Airport Law Expert

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Paraguay

Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

Andrea Spinelli

Pilot Training Lead, TCS-P

- Quant Psychology Expert

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Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

Rafael Dickson Morales, JD

Founding Partner, DMAC Despacho Jurídico

- Aviation Admin Law Expert

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Chile

Dominican Republic

Costa Rica

Kasandra Leiva, MS

CEO of Dronity

- Drone Mapping Expert

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Costa Rica

Dominican Republic

Costa Rica

Fernando Naranjo,
Consultant at INGENIUM

-  Org. Leadership Expert

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Ecuador

Ecuador

Ecuador

Omar Barba, FI

CEO, Hexo Drone S.A.S.

- Public Safety Expert

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Uruguay

Ecuador

Ecuador

Pablo Guigou, ATPL

Operational Safety Inspector, DINACIA

- UAV Operation Expert

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