Paul Smith

Paul Smith is an Autonomous & Observatory Systems Specialist at SubC Imaging, where they serve as the Lead Science Systems Advisor, focusing on innovative solutions for research and science customers. Currently, Paul co-owns VP Smith Group Ltd and co-founded Aetherion Aero, where they provide strategic leadership and oversee the company’s technological direction. Their previous experience includes managing retail operations as a Retail Sales Manager at The Finishing Store and owning Contrails Aviation, a pilot supply and aviation hobby store. Paul holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurship from Royal Roads University, which they are pursuing alongside a certification in Financial Accounting Fundamentals. Their passion for adventure and problem-solving is reflected in both their professional and personal endeavors.