Graham Drozeski, Ph.D
Chief Technology Officer
Graham Drozeski is the Chief Technology Officer at Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing company. In this position, he forms and executes the company’s vision for technology development. Additionally, he leads a portfolio of research and technology projects focused on emerging air vehicle technologies, autonomous systems, and advanced manufacturing.
Prior to his current tenure at Aurora, Graham worked for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), where he served as a program manager leading development of new vertical take-off and where he served as a program manager leading development of new vertical take-off and manned and unmanned aircraft technologies.
Earlier in his career, Graham served as program manager and chief engineer for Aurora Flight Sciences on several programs that developed advanced VTOL and fixed-wing platforms, autonomous aircraft systems, and transformational technologies for operation of ship-based, unmanned aircraft. He was also the director of flight technologies at Karem Aircraft and led the company’s military rotorcraft developments. For nine years, Graham served as a U.S. Army aviation officer and pilot.
Graham holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame, a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.