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Uber Elevate Summit 2019
The Uber Elevate Summit brought together 1200+ attendees for 2 days of technical sessions, hands-on demos, and evening networking events.
Uber Elevate Summit 2019 Recap
Featured speakers
Dara Khosrowshahi
CEO
Uber
Elaine Chao
Secretary of Transportation
United States
Dan Elwell
Acting Administrator
Federal Aviation Administration
Ted Cruz
Senator (TX), US Senate
Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation and Space
Eric Allison
Head of Elevate
Uber
Dr. Jaiwon Shin
Associate Administrator for Aeronautics
NASA
Tony West
CLO
Uber
Ross Perot Jr.
Chairman, The Perot Group
Chairman, Hillwood
Liz Meyerdirk
Sr Director, Business Development
Uber
Nikhil Goel
Head of Product, Elevate
Master of Ceremonies
Uber
Michael Ronen
Managing Partner
SoftBank Investment Advisers
Danielle Burr
Head of Federal Affairs
Uber
Rachel Holt
VP & Head of New Mobility
Uber
Sean Cassidy
Director, Safety & Regulatory Affairs
Amazon Prime Air
Pete Bunce
President & CEO
General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA)
Michael Quiello
VP, Corporate Safety
United Airlines
Jay Merkle
Executive Director, UAS Integration Office
FAA
Mark Moore
Director of Engineering, Aircraft Systems
Uber
Dr. Mike Romanowski
Director of Policy & Innovation Division
FAA
Greg Callman
Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Energy Technology and Solutions
Macquarie Group
Mitch Snyder
CEO
Bell
Lisa Ellman
Co-Executive Director
Commercial Drone Alliance
Celina Mikolajczak
Director of Engineering, Battery Systems
Uber
Parimal Kopardekar
Acting Director
NASA Aeronautics Research Institute (NARI)
Stan Swaintek
Director of Operations, Elevate
Uber
Peggy Gilligan
Assoc. Administrator for Aviation Safety (retired)
FAA
Kate Fraser
Head of Public Policy, Urban Aviation
Uber
Antonio Campello
President & CEO
EmbraerX
Tom Prevot
Director, Airspace Systems
Uber
Norman Jordan
CEO
Safran Cabin
John Illson
Head of Aviation Safety
Uber
Eric Meyhofer
Head of Advanced Technologies Group
Uber
Greg Bowles
Head of Government Affairs
Joby Aviation
Claudia D'Ambrosio
Academic Chair, Integrated Urban Mobility
École Polytechnique, Paris
Wyatt Smith
Head of Business Development, Elevate
Uber
John Badalamenti
Head of Design, Elevate
Uber
François Sillion
Director, Advanced Technologies Centre, Paris
Uber
Ben Tigner
President
Karem
Terry McVenes
President & CEO
Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA)
Tine Tomažič
CEO and Director of R&D
Pipistrel Vertical Solutions
Jon Petersen
Head of Data Science, Elevate
Uber
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Public officials and employees: please note that Uber is a registered lobbyist employer at the US federal, state, and local levels. By registering for the Uber Elevate Summit 2019, you represent that you will comply with all applicable ethics rules and regulations in connection with your attendance, including any reporting obligations.