Aero Velocity
William Gilliland is an accomplished professional in the aerospace and drone industries, currently serving as a Business Development Manager at Aero Velocity since May 2024 and as a Commercial Drone Pilot at DroneBase since July 2020. William's prior experience includes roles as Business Development Manager, UAV Test Pilot, and Lead Technician at Workhorse from October 2021 to July 2024. William also worked as a Drone Pilot, Photographer, and Sales Manager for the Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area at Real 3D Space from April 2020 to June 2023, and as an Insurance Agent at Shelter Insurance Companies from May 2018 to November 2021. Earlier in their career, William held supervisory positions at DHL from July 2009 to April 2018 and worked as a Delivery Driver for Home City Ice from September 2008 to July 2009. William holds a Bachelor's degree in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology from the University of Cincinnati, earned between 2010 and 2014, and has additional education from Sporty’s Flight Academy.
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Aero Velocity
Aero Velocity, Inc. is a private equity-backed company that was spun out of Workhorse Group in June 2024, following nearly 10 years of operations as Workhorse Aero. At Aero Velocity, we revolutionize the aerial mapping and data collection process for our customers, using cutting-edge drone technology. We specialize in the use of multiple sensor solutions, including multispectral imaging, photogrammetry, thermal imaging, the use of LiDAR and more. We offer comprehensive packages that combine advanced data science techniques to deliver highly accurate and actionable solutions. Our expertise extends across multiple sectors, and we are proud to partner with government agencies to support a wide range of projects. In addition to our Drones as a Service (DaaS) business, we also provide drone maintenance and service programs for aircraft built by several drone OEMs, ensuring peak performance and longevity of our customers' aircraft. The mission of our DaaS business is to provide precise, reliable and innovative solutions that drive progress and efficiency and the mission of our maintenance and service business is to keep our customers' drones in the air operating safely and efficiently.