Jordi Salvador
CEO at BCN Drone Center
Biography
Jordi Salvador has focused his entire professional career in the UAS industry, starting with university R+D projects during the last years of his MSc in Aerospace Engineering, designing new multirotor prototypes and a solar-powered fixed-wing. Later, he participated in a PhD program, developing new AI and Computer Vision algorithms for UAS, gathering experience in two main pillars of UAS technology: Aeronautics and Robotics.
In 2010 he joined CATUAV as a UAS engineer. He is part of the founding team of the BCN Drone Center, participating in the design and implementation of the Test Site facilities. He has participated in multiple projects, covering most of the UAS value chain and applications.
As CEO of BCN Drone Center, he focuses on delivering a comprehensive range of services to support the successful market deployment of UAS projects. His service portfolio spans R&D, testing, evaluation, and certification. With over 15 years of experience in the UAS sector, he helps stakeholders across the industry bring new applications and technologies to market effectively and efficiently.
All sessions
Certification, Compatibility and Safety Case: The Real Gatekeepers of Market Entry
- 4 November, 2026
- 17:00 - 17:50