David Tamir is a seasoned professional in the aviation technology sector, currently serving as Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Smart Airport Technologies Association since June 2024, where the focus is on enhancing airport operations through technology and best practices. As a Senior Principal Consultant at Introba since March 2024 and the Founder and Best Practices Committee Chairperson at AirportDigitalTwin.org since January 2023, David leads initiatives in digital transformation and sustainable digital twin capabilities for airports. Previous roles include Aviation Lead at EPIC Engineering & Consulting Group, Senior Airport Systems Engineer at x-Spatial, and various executive positions with American Association of Airport Executives, AECOM Transportation Group, Carter & Burgess, and Greater Orlando Aviation Authority. David holds a Master of Science in Space Systems Engineering from the Florida Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.