Richard Ellis

Richard Ellis

New Airspace Users Director at NATS

Biography

Richard joined NATS in November 2023 to create a new and transformative P&L to enable services for all airspace users to be integrated safely and generate value from new types of operational services both in the UK and internationally.

With over 30 years’ experience he has spent most of his career in executive positions at the forefront of new industries enabling, commercialising, and scaling new capabilities.  Over the last 6 years he has been transforming the Unified Traffic Management (UTM) industry.

All sessions

Regulation as Infrastructure: SORA, Authority Capability and Operational Approval at Scale

  • 4 November, 2026
  • 14:00 - 14:50