An Aeronautical Engineer with over 19 years’ experience in the manned and unmanned aviation industry, Kay combines unique expertise with a global network of contacts. He built an international consulting portfolio during his time at Lufthansa Technik, Hawker Pacific Aerospace and Ameco, and soon after founding Drone Industry Insights gained recognition having been named as one of the most influential people in the commercial drone industry.

In 2014, Kay founded DRONEII.com to create transparency and accessibility for the quickly evolving commercial drone market. Over the last years, he and his team gained a deep understanding of business models and technologies in the commercial drone space. This knowledge is used to create drone industry reports, databases, and on-demand market studies for their clients. Today the generated market intelligence is being used as the basis for strategic decision-making around the world.

As a thought leader and notorious lateral thinker, Kay and his hand-picked team helps clients to thoroughly understand the commercial drone market, to create stable business models and to make sustainable investments.