(10-16-2013) Hilton-Nixon Consulting announced today that founder and team leader Chris Hilton will officially assume the duties and responsibilities as the Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Technical Officer. Chris issued the following public statement after the announcment:
I’m very excited to be moving forward and leading our team. The small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) field continues to grow and advance rapidly with innovative hardware and software. Some great minds are developing new enabling technology for both traditional and emerging applications. I firmly believe that establishing Hilton-Nixon as THE expert team at the forefront of this revolutionary technological wave will allow us to provide our clients with solutions utilizing sUAS that were not previously available or were too costly to justify in existing business models.
Hilton-Nixon is focused on providing complete solutions for clients by providing actionable information to enable positive, real world decisions using sUAS technology. Our strength is our people, our services, and our network of professionals. We’re excited and we’re energized. Time to get to work.
Hilton-Nixon Consulting is currently performing research in the areas of sensor development, information management, and the economic and practical impact of unmanned aerial vehicles deployed in the national airspace of the United States.