FLIR and Measure: Creating value through drone based thermal imaging and GIS solutions

Brett manages global sales for FLIR's sUAS business and has been deeply integrated in the commercial drone industry since 2013. In 2013 and 2015 respectively, he co-founded two separate drone companies focused on remote sensing and actionable data. After providing drone solutions to end users in multiple vertical markets and interacting with the industry ecosystem at larger, he went on to work for the Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems and the FAA-designated Nevada UAS Test Site as the Director of Business Development. At NIAS, Brett worked with the FAA, policy makers, private industry and academia to help progress the FAA's mission of safely integrating UAS into the NAS.

Ilya is Measure’s Head of Geospatial Architecture, and is a champion for applying open geospatial standards to drone data. Ilya’s interest in geospatial technologies and geoscience dates back to his work with FAA and USDA almost twenty years ago. Over the past decade, he helped several startups and corporate innovation initiatives get off the ground at companies including Boundless Spatial and NetJets, helping them make geo part of their DNA.

Ben Brautigam is the Head of Design at Measure, the leading aerial intelligence company enabling enterprises to realize the transformative benefits of drone technology. Previously, Ben co-founded Airnest, a Pennsylvania-based startup designing flight planning and analytics software for unmanned systems. Ben is a seasoned UX designer and TEDx speaker on design and autonomous systems.