How Country-of-Origin Drone Bans Impact U.S. Companies & Agencies Including Public Safety Agencies Fighting COVID-19

What are some of the current and pending legislative and department policies that include blanket bans based on where the manufacturers of drones and drone components are located? How do these policies impact private companies and public safety agencies in the U.S., including COVID-19 responses? 

Watch this webinar recording featuring speakers from DJI working to shape U.S. drone policy in a way that will include the perspectives of U.S. civilian, government, and private industry stakeholders.


 

 

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Presenters

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Jordan Gross

Senior Government Relations Lead at DJI

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Romeo Durscher

Senior Director of Public Safety Integration at DJI

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Zacc Dukowitz

Content Marketing Manager at Flyability

Free webinar recording: How Country-of-Origin Drone Bans Impact U.S. Companies & Agencies Including Public Safety Agencies Fighting COVID-19

Duration: 1 hour

Description

In this webinar we take a close look at the ways that current and potential policies that ban drones and drone components based solely on where they are manufactured could impact various industries in the U.S. as well as public safety agencies that are actively fighting the spread of COVID-19.

Learn more about our invited speakers

Jordan Gross—DJI

Jordan has worked on policy and public affairs efforts at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce at the Chamber Technology Engagement Center, focusing on  Autonomous Vehicles, drones, and AI. He draws from his deep experience helping to shape UAS policy to talk about the ways that a country-of-origin ban in the U.S. could have a far-reaching impact on drone programs at both private companies and public safety agencies, as well as providing an overview of what the future might look like on the regulatory front for drones in the U.S.

Romeo Durscher—DJI

Romeo brings years of experience in science-related education to his work at DJI. For thirteen years, he worked at NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, where he oversaw education and project management. He joined DJI as the Director of Education in 2015. In that role he oversaw education and training efforts in the U.S., helping to create general training materials and establish and maintain club relations across education, hobby, corporate, and government drone industry stakeholders. In 2017, Romeo became DJI’s Director of Public Safety Integration and began managing DJI’s work with the Public Safety sector, which includes supporting public safety agencies in creating drone programs and integrating drones into their work.