Mike Hirschberg

Mike Hirschberg has extensive experience in the aerospace sector, currently serving as the Director of Strategy and Editor in Chief at the Vertical Flight Society since April 1999. In this role, responsibilities include editing, writing, and managing publications, along with advocating for the vertical flight community to government bodies. Earlier positions include Principal Aerospace Engineer at CENTRA Technology, Inc. and Senior Aerospace Engineer at ANSER, where contributions were made to the Joint Strike Fighter Program. Educational qualifications include an MBA from Virginia Tech, a Master's in Mechanical Engineering from The Catholic University of America, and a Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Virginia.