Noah Plank

Noah Plank is a skilled professional with extensive experience in aviation operations and management. Currently serving as the Deployed Operations Site Lead at Shield AI since July 2022, responsibilities include supervising a contractor team and managing a fleet of aircraft and ground support equipment. Previously, Noah held positions such as Flight Test Lead, where standard operating procedures were developed, and Flight Test Operator, executing flight tests and maintenance on production aircraft. Prior experience includes working as an Overseas UAS Pilot at Swift Tactical Systems, where a UAS academy was established in collaboration with the Bahamian Ministry of National Security. Noah's early career includes service as an Officer at American Security Associates, Inc. Educational qualifications encompass a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Technology and Technology Management, as well as an Associate's degree in Applied Science, all from Kansas State University.