Keven Gambold completed 21 years of active duty service with the Royal Air Force as a front-line combat pilot, logging 1,500 hours in Tornado GR4 fast-jets, and another 1,500 hours of unmanned combat missions and two deployments to Iraq. In his subsequent role as Director of the Technical Aviation and Safety Committee for the Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators (North America), Gambold published peer-reviewed papers on drone operations in the civil sector. He has chaired several conferences and workshops on uncrewed air vehicles and has written and broadcast webinars, contributed to books, and created and taught several international training courses. He holds a Masters in Aeronautical Operations and a Commercial Pilots License, and is the co-founder and CEO of Unmanned Experts Inc.