Graeme Wiltrout

Graeme Wiltrout is an accomplished professional with diverse experience in engineering, research, and entrepreneurship. As a MMET Lab Technician at the Oregon Institute of Technology, Graeme maintains CNC mills, teaches safety guidelines, and mentors students through the manufacturing process. Simultaneously, Graeme conducts undergraduate research on Taylor Series-based numerical analysis techniques and quantum simulation. In entrepreneurial endeavors, Graeme founded Wiltrout LLC, focusing on AI-enhanced wildfire management platforms and autonomous drones, and Welvin & Grichards LLC, which develops automotive safety equipment. Previous roles include Head of Marketing at Zenode, Engineer Intern, and Rapid Prototyping Intern at NVZN Labs. Graeme served as an X-Force Fellow with the National Security Innovation Network, leading a project with the 173rd Fighter Wing. Graeme holds a Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics from the Oregon Institute of Technology, complemented by a strong STEM and media production background from North Medford High School.