Known in the industry as “The Drone Strategist,” Jason San Souci, GISP, CMS-UAS, is a distinguished US Air Force Academy graduate and holder of a Master of Engineering in Space Operations. With over 20 years of experience as a remote sensing and GIS scientist, Jason has moved beyond just flying—he is dedicated to defining the business of autonomous flight.
As Chief Product Officer at Flight Technologies and Chief Drone Operations Officer at Drone Ops USA, Jason operationalizes complex data for telecommunications and critical infrastructure. However, his impact extends far beyond his own operations. As an active mentor and business coach, Jason guides drone pilots and business owners through the critical shift from commodity services to high-value enterprise solutions. He empowers operators to build sustainable, profitable businesses by mastering the strategies he uses daily.
This commitment to education drives his podcast, “Do You Know Drones?”, and his leadership as co-founder of Neurodiversity Works, where he has inspired over 1,000 students to enter the aerial economy.