Rafael Sonder

Chief Financial Officer at DRONE NERDS

Rafael Sonder currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Drone Nerds, starting June 2024, focusing on providing drone solutions across various industries. Prior to this role, Rafael was the Global Chief Financial Officer at WatchBox | The 1916 Company from June 2017 to June 2024, where rapid growth in e-commerce and luxury retail was experienced. Earlier experience includes serving as Operating Partner at Tarpon, managing corporate development in Asia for BRF, and leading asset management at Omega Energia. Rafael has significant venture capital experience with Barn Investimentos and has held roles in private equity at Patria Investimentos, as well as investment banking positions at ABN AMRO Bank N.V. and Goldman Sachs. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School, a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Tufts University, and a Certificate in Global Management from INSEAD.

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Miami, United States

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DRONE NERDS

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Drone Nerds provides comprehensive drone solutions for enterprise, private, and recreational needs. We partner with customers to understand their business and find UAV solutions that best fit their operations across industry verticals, including public safety, government, agriculture, construction, energy, inspection, and more. Whether your company is just getting started, or in the process of growing your operations, we can help your team implement a scaleable drone fleet program designed to automate and optimize workflows. Through our proprietary Always Flying™ program, we support enterprise implementations, including FAA registration, so your team can fly out of the box. Our drone experts have comprehensive knowledge on every aspect of drone fleet management programs, from hardware platforms and sensors to software solutions and integration options. With personalized support, our team of in-house technicians provides guidance, training, and top-quality repair and maintenance, including a hot-swap program to ensure your team can fly while your aircraft is in for service. Ready to take flight? Visit enterprise.dronenerds.com for more information.


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