Torrie Meliska

Torrie Meliska is an experienced professional specializing in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) with a focus on vertiports and infrastructure. Currently serving as the Vertiport & Infrastructure Partnerships Manager at Wisk, Torrie engages in business development activities, including establishing partnership agreements and overseeing operational testing with international entities. Previous roles include Technical Specialist at Flight Crowd and Urban Air Mobility & Transportation Engineering Researcher at Northwestern University, where significant research on vertiport placement was conducted. Earlier career experience includes a series of positions at Accenture, where Torrie contributed to the development of international eCommerce websites, and internships at Schlumberger and eBay, focusing on process improvements and change management. Torrie's educational background includes multiple master's degrees in transportation systems analysis and engineering from Northwestern University and the University of Pennsylvania, alongside an Executive MBA from the Quantic School of Business and Technology.