François Callou has a comprehensive work experience in the drone industry. François is currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer Drone at DRONE VOLT since October 2021. Prior to that, they worked at NAVAL GROUP as a Drone Integration Architect from October 2017 to October 2021. François also gained significant experience during their tenure at Parrot, where they held various roles such as Program Manager, Project Manager and software team leader, and Control systems team leader. François'sresponsibilities included managing product development, leading teams of engineers, and collaborating with marketing teams. Before Parrot, they worked at Sagem DS as a Simulation and performance engineer and later as an AASM autopilot validation engineer. Overall, François has a strong background in drone technology and has gained expertise in product development, project management, and control systems engineering.
François Callou completed their education at CentraleSupélec from 2001 to 2004, earning a degree in Engineering with a specialization in Control systems. Prior to that, they attended Lycée la Martinière Monplaisir from 1998 to 2001, where they obtained a license in Physics and Engineering Sciences (PSI*). In addition, François obtained a certification in Project Management from MOOC Gestion de Projet in August 2016.
October, 2021 - present