TEAM MEMBERS
The NUAIR staff is comprised of experienced aviation professionals who provide safety, airworthiness, technical, operations, and customer support and advise on unmanned operations. The NUAIR Alliance consortium partners provide unsurpassed expertise in aeronautical research, UAS operations, and safety management.
Headquartered in Syracuse, NY, NUAIR manages operations of the New York UAS Test Site at Griffiss International Airport in Rome, NY, one of just seven FAA-designated UAS test sites in the United States. Multiple pilots, flight operations personnel and more assure your UAS testing goes smoothly. Looking to test your UAS technology or want to learn more about the vast capabilities of the NY UAS Test Site? Contact Us!
STATIONED AT THE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS IN SYRACUSE
MIKE HERTZENDORF
Chief Executive Officer
Biography
TONY BASILE
Chief Operations Officer
Biography
ANDY THURLING
Chief Technology Officer
Biography
EMILY DeMARCHÉ
Chief Financial Officer
Biography
DAVID GUIDO
Chief of Industry Engagement
Biography
TIM LAWTON
Marketing Coordinator
Biography
JUDY VanWIE
Director of Finance
KRISTINA WILLIAMS
Executive Assistant
STATIONED AT THE NEW YORK UAS TEST SITE IN ROME
CHUCK HERETH
Chief Pilot
Biography
SCOTT “GRIPPER” BRENTON
Chief of Safety
ERIC HAINES
Director of Ops Logistics / Pilot
CADY KEPLER
Airworthiness Manager / UAS Pilot
RUSS HOLLAND
Pilot
CHIP NOBLE
Pilot
BOB
McHALE
Pilot
CLARK SPEICHER
Operations Supervisor
Biography
ELISE HERETH
Operations Supervisor
Biography
TEST YOUR UAS TECHNOLOGY AT THE NEW YORK UAS TEST SITE!
New York’s 50-mile UAS UTM/BVLOS Corridor includes USS support, simulation capabilities, secure data collection & more!