Russell Conroy

Russell Conroy is a seasoned engineering professional with over a decade of experience at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, currently serving as Chief Engineer and previously holding roles such as Lead Engineer and Senior Project Engineer, where responsibilities included leading a multi-discipline unmanned aircraft development program and managing technical execution within budget and schedule constraints. Prior to this, Russell was a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer and Designer IV, contributing to the design of high-speed aerial targets and leading loft and configuration design for new aircraft. Russell also has experience as a high school teacher in Malawi and worked as an Engineer at Boeing, overseeing technical drawing development and structural analysis for major aircraft programs. Russell holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from California State University, Long Beach.