Harrison Zhu

Product - Skydio | Berkeley MBA | UPenn CS Master’s Student | Marine Veteran | Drones

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Experience

  • Skydio (4 yrs 3 mos)
    • Staff Product Manager
      May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

      Hardware/Software Product Management: F10 + Dock - https://www.skydio.com/f10 Dock for X10 - https://www.skydio.com/dock Parachute - https://www.skydio.com/products/attachments and sunsetting a bunch of other products.

    • Senior Product Manager
      May 2024 - May 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Responsible for Dock for X10 hardware and software, the first system to enable docked drone operations at scale for public safety, physical asset inspection, and defense. Responsible for aviation regulatory features across all product lines. Responsible for Parachute attachment hardware and software.

    • Product Manager
      May 2023 - Jun 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Drove next generation of scaled/remote/distributed drone operations, through dock hardware + software, autonomous drones, and cloud software.

  • United States Marine Corps (5 yrs 2 mos)
    • Unmanned Aircraft Systems Officer - Captain
      May 2016 - Jun 2021 · 5 yrs 2 mos

      Served as lead flight instructor, tactical/technical expert, and training program manager for a squadron of 200 Marines. Led 30-40 Marine deployments in Japan, Australia, and the continental United States. Earned top-level Flight Instructor qualifications on a 3x accelerated timeline. Led section of 20 Motor Transport and Generator mechanics and operators.

    • Pilot Training Officer / Lead Flight Instructor / Weapons Training Officer / Operations
      Feb 2018 - May 2020 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Summer Analyst at Eastern Point Capital Management
    Jun 2016 - Aug 2016 · 3 mos

    Intern at an Emerging Markets fund