Adam Bry

Co-founder & CEO at Skydio

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Life is short - build flying robots.

Experience

  • Co-founder & CEO at Skydio
    Feb 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 6 mos

    Building flying robots that give people in critical industries superpowers.

  • Advanced Aviation Advisory Committee (AAAC) Member at Federal Aviation Administration
    Jan 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 7 mos

    Selected by the U.S. Secretary of Transportation to advise FAA leadership on the regulatory frameworks that pave the way for American leadership in the next century of aviation.

  • Software Engineer, Project Wing Google[x] at Google
    Sep 2012 - Feb 2014 · 1 yr 6 mos

    Controls, state estimation, algorithm design and implementation. Aerodynamic analysis.

  • Grad Student - CSAIL at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Sep 2009 - Aug 2012 · 3 yrs

    Developed fixed-wing UAV system capable of flying at high speeds through obstacles using only onboard sensors.

  • Robotics Engineer at ROCONA
    Sep 2007 - Feb 2009 · 1 yr 6 mos

    Conceived, designed, and implemented planning, state estimation, and control algorithms for a robotic tractor. Work culminated in a fully autonomous system capable of performing arbitrary missions in an orchard.