Speaker Bio

Enrique Ventas García serves as UAS R&D Manager at ITG, being responsible for coordinating ITG’s business and regulatory activities and R&D projects related to UAS, IAM and UAM. He has a background in ATM and UTM, having previously worked as ATM Manager at Ryanair, where he was accountable for leading Ryanair’s ATM technical and regulatory activities within the Single European Sky framework, and as consultant in Accenture, INECO & ENAIRE to support the development of new processes and business and strategy plans. During his career, he was appointed member of various international forums, such as the EUROCONTROL Network Directors of Operations Group (NDOP), the EUROCONTROL Network Directors of Technology Group (NDTECH), Network Management Board (NMB), the Industry Consultation Body (ICB) of EC or the SESAR Joint Undertaking or SESAR Deployment Manager. He currently co-chairs EUROCONTROL Drone and Airport Task Force and represents ITG in the Spanish Aerospace Technology Platform (PAE), among other forums. Enrique holds a MSc. in Aeronautical Engineering from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), and specialises in Air Navigation systems and Air Transport.