Speaker Bio

Matthew Satterley counsels clients on federal and international policy matters in the transportation and emerging technologies industry. He has over a decade of aviation and aerospace experience. His work includes drones and uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), uncrewed aircraft system traffic management (UTM), and emerging transportation technologies. He advises clients navigating the regulatory and legislative landscape in the United States and abroad, drawing on years of experience in government relations, congressional advocacy, and executive branch engagement.

Matthew helps clients develop and execute federal policy strategies involving drone integration, airspace management, and advanced air mobility. He has supported the creation of the first UTM implementation in the United States across several government and industry programs, including the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC), UAS Integration Pilot Program, and UTM Pilot Program. He has also advised on emerging UTM programs in Australia, Finland, France, Ireland, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Matthew holds a Remote Pilot Certificate.