Stephen Boyle | CEO
Essential Aero

Stephen Boyle is CEO of Essential Aero, a US based startup transforming airport airside operations with AI activated autonomous robots.  Designed in collaboration with the USAF, these autonomous systems will make airfields safer, more efficient, and lower the cost of operation.

Stephen started his career at Lockheed Space Systems in 1986 and has been CEO, CTO, or the VP Engineering for 6 startups in the telecoms, aviation, network security, robotics, and mobile applications domains.  The first was Phone.com, which introduced its Internet enabled smartphone technology 8 years prior to the iPhone.  Essential Aero integrates all of these technologies into a mobile robot platform capable of delivering goods and services safely anywhere on the airport.