U.S. Department of Transportation, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center

“Our New Mobility Future” Thought Leadership Series:
Solving for Tomorrow’s Transportation Challenges

Scott Drennan, Vice President of Innovation, Bell Flight

From flying taxis to delivery robots to micromobility—think shared bikes and scooters—transportation is evolving fast. How people and goods move will look starkly different in just a few years. American ingenuity is once again transforming how we travel and how we connect commerce. Our New Mobility Future will explore the promise and pitfalls of our new mobility future—and to discuss how we’re going to get there.

About the Speaker

Scott Drennan serves as vice president of Bell’s Innovation team. Drennan joined Bell in 1993 after receiving a BS in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Maryland and working as a co-op student at GE Aircraft Engines. He also holds a Masters of Liberal Arts from Southern Methodist University. Drennan’s career focus on advanced VTOL technologies and configurations has included work on the V-22, and more recently as chief engineer of the Bell 609 program and director of air vehicle integration. He is currently a member of the NASA Advisory Council Aeronautics Committee.

Drennan is proud to carry on Bell’s rich tradition of innovation. The innovation team’s mission is to radically innovate technologies towards novel and coveted vehicle lift experiences. The team leverages Bell’s core competencies and fearlessly embraces disruption to illuminate and secure Bell’s future as an extraordinary technology company.

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