Skydweller Aero Selects New Chief Financial Officer
04 Junio 2024 - 7:12AM
Business Wire
Skydweller Aero, Inc. is pleased to announce it has selected a
new Chief Financial Officer: Jilinda Crowley will be the company’s
new CFO starting June 3, 2024.
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Jilinda Crowley, Skydweller Aero CFO
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“I’m delighted that Jilinda has chosen to join us, and that we
are able to recruit someone of Jilinda’s caliber,” Skydweller CEO
Robert Miller said. “Jilinda’s insights into the global aerospace
industry and experience working with small technology companies
will further guide the next phase of growth for Skydweller Aero. A
big part of that growth is our transition into manufacturing, which
Jilinda has been integral to with prior employers. She will play a
critical role in accelerating our growth and delivering
Skydweller’s unparalleled capabilities for communications,
intelligence, and research.”
Jilinda brings tremendous skill and experience to the CFO role,
having previously been CFO at magniX, and before that at
Electra.aero. Prior to that, Jilinda held a series of senior
positions with increasing responsibility at Rolls Royce: vice
president of government relations, vice president of investor
relations, CFO of Civil Small and Medium Engines, and senior vice
president for Civil Aerospace Programs. In that position she
managed the company’s $10 billion global engine and aftermarket
business.
Jilinda has an MBA from Georgetown University’s McDonough School
of Business and a bachelor’s degree in international relations from
Tufts University.
About Skydweller Aero Inc.
Skydweller Aero Inc. is a pioneering transatlantic aerospace
company developing and manufacturing a fleet of very large solar
powered aircraft capable of achieving perpetual flight with heavy,
powerful payloads. Skydwellers are autonomous aircraft manufactured
from carbon-fiber, with a wingspan greater than a 747, and will be
used for long duration missions such as providing continuous
coverage above war zones, surveilling naval activity in contested
waters, and detecting drug smugglers and pirates at sea. Because
Skydwellers are solar powered, they are inexpensive to operate and
maintain and feature zero carbon footprint. Skydweller Aero Inc.,
primarily backed by venture and private capital, has World and US
headquarters in Oklahoma City and European offices headquartered in
Spain.
With a flexible payload system, supporting the most advanced
surveillance packages, 4G/5G terrestrial communications networks,
communications relay capabilities, beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS)
satellite communication, and more, Skydwellers will enhance
connectivity and data collection for its commercial and government
customers. Supporting geospatial data collection, meteorological
and emergency operation efforts around the world, allowing
customers to operate persistently in more challenging areas for
longer durations, while reducing environmental impact. For more
information about Skydweller, visit www.skydweller.aero.
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Greg Caires Communications Director +1 (202) 870 4658
Greg.caires@skydweller.aero