Drew Bates

Drew Bates is currently the Director of Operations at both SmartOS-EntryReady and EntryReady, where they focus on revolutionizing access control in the hospitality industry through innovative solutions that enhance guest safety and operational efficiency. They also hold the position of Director of Operations at Corserva, a provider of IT services, since 2018, emphasizing long-term client relationships and tactical IT solutions. Previously, Drew served as the Chief Operations Officer at WWTV for over a decade and held roles in various organizations, including General Manager of Orlando Jet Center and Director of IT at Touchrate. Drew's early experience includes serving in the United States Marine Corps, where they were responsible for the maintenance and repair of complex fighter aircraft systems.