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Josh Wilkins

Strategic Advisor at SwissDrones

Josh Wilkins is a seasoned professional in wildfire resilience and prevention, currently serving as a Wildfire Resilience Solutions Engineer and Strategic Advisor at BurnBot since August 2024. Wilkins holds multiple advisory roles, including SME Volunteer Advisor for the Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Consortium at CrowdDoing and Strategic Advisor positions with SwissDrones and ideaForge. With significant experience as a Senior Wildfire Risk Manager at GEI Consultants, Inc., and as a Business Development Advisor for FireWatch Team, Wilkins has dedicated much of the career to enhancing wildfire safety. Prior to these roles, a long tenure with the San Bernardino County Fire Department included positions such as Public Information Officer and Fire Captain. Additionally, Wilkins founded Fireline Tactical and contributed to FireWire Magazine as a Digital Producer, Photographer, and Contributor from 2013 to 2022.

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SwissDrones

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SwissDrones is a Swiss aviation company specializing in development, manufacturing, and operation of long-range unmanned helicopter systems for commercial and public safety applications.The company’s unique twin-rotor aircraft are designed to replace manned helicopters at reduced costs, significantly lower carbon emissions and without puttingcrews at risk when operating in challenging weather conditions. Main fields of application include aerial surveillance, search & rescue, and critical infrastructure inspection missions. The systems allow for integration of high-end sensor payloads and enable long-range, beyond visual line of sight operations both at day and night with an endurance of multiple hours. SwissDrones’ aircraft are in operation across Asia, Europe, and North America.SwissDrones was founded in 2013 and is based out of Switzerland with its headquarters in Zurich and its manufacturing site in Buchs (St. Gallen). It has been named a Top 50 Global UAV Enterprise by the World UAV Federation and a Top 40 Civil Drone Platform Manufacturer by Drone Industry Insights.


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