Rory Bauer joins UAV Factory as sales director

UAV Factory, a vertically integrated manufacturer and designer of long endurance unmanned aerial vehicles and platforms, announced that Rory Bauer will join the company as Sales Director.

Rory Bauer, comes with an extensive background in sales and finance, having been in the Insurance and Automotive industries for over 20 years. With his Harvard background, combined with years of experience in sales and having worked in several countries, Rory is the latest hire in a push to make UAV Factory a global presence. “I am extremely excited at the opportunity of working closely with Tiit Paananen, Konstantins Popiks and the rest of the team at UAV Factory. They have a stellar reputation in the industry and offer amazing products to the marketplace. It is great to be part of a company that has the vision and focus to be industry leader”.

CEO Tiit Paananen, says “after an exhaustive search to find the right candidate to drive our sales globally, we feel that Rory brings the quality and experience that is needed to take UAV Factory to new heights in the unmanned market”. Co-founder and CTO Konstantins Popiks added; “Rory’s experience will fortify our existing customer relationships and will expand our sales to new customers and markets internationally”.

The hiring comes at a exciting time for the company, with the release of their turnkey solution the Penguin C. After just finishing up its last 1000 flight test hours, UAV Factory has completed reliability testing for this next generation UAV platform. Deemed as a game changer for the industry, orders are now being filled, with first deliveries scheduled for this summer.