Robert Tanner is a respected and visionary leader currently serving as the Executive Director of Aerospace Partnerships at Parallax Advanced Research, a premier research organization dedicated to advancing the aerospace sector through strategic collaborations with national clients, including the U.S. Air Force, NASA, and various...
Robert Tanner is a respected and visionary leader currently serving as the Executive Director of Aerospace Partnerships at Parallax Advanced Research, a premier research organization dedicated to advancing the aerospace sector through strategic collaborations with national clients, including the U.S. Air Force, NASA, and various Department of Defense and civilian agencies. With over 30 years of comprehensive experience in legal, policy, and business realms, Robert has established himself as a key figure in the transportation and aerospace industries.
In his current role, Robert is instrumental in shaping the strategic development of Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) technologies, leveraging research initiatives from Ohio's leading R1 and R2 universities. His expertise in governmental affairs and policy development enables him to provide critical insights that foster innovative partnerships among government entities, academic institutions, and industry stakeholders. Robert oversees the development and execution of federal proposals, ensuring that Parallax Advanced Research remains at the forefront of UAS advancements and aligns with national aviation industry standards.
His skills in litigation, risk management, and legislative relations further enhance his ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes, making him a valuable asset in advocating for the integration of cutting-edge technologies into the aerospace sector. Robert's commitment to team building and public speaking not only inspires collaboration but also drives engagement across diverse audiences, positioning Parallax Advanced Research as a leader in aerospace innovation. Through his visionary leadership, Robert Tanner continues to shape the future of aerospace partnerships, fostering an environment where groundbreaking research and strategic initiatives thrive.