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John Purvis

CEO of Edge Autonomy (formerly UAV Factory), leading the company through its expansion into U.S. Army UAV contracts and production in Huntsville, Alabama. Previously served as CEO of Jennings Aeronautics (JAI), which was combined with UAV Factory by AE Industrial Partners to form Edge Autonomy. University of Colorado at Boulder alumnus.

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  • Former CEO

    Edge Autonomy is a defense technology company developing combat-proven autonomous uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) for military and national security missions.

    Acquired · $925M1 model

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Sources (4)

  1. https://www.suasnews.com/2022/07/edge-autonomy-to-deliver-penguin-unmanned-aerial-vehicles-to-the-us-army/
  2. https://www.auvsi.org/news/edge-autonomy-to-expand-production-in-huntsville-alabama-3/
  3. https://www.unmannedsystemstechnology.com/2023/01/edge-autonomy-announces-new-chief-technology-officer/
  4. https://www.pehub.com/ae-industrial-partners-buys-jennings-aeronautics-combining-it-with-portfolio-company-uav-factory/

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