John Chass
About John Chass
John Chass serves as the Executive Vice President at Utility Robotics L.L.C., specializing in the sales and marketing of drones for utility and governmental sectors. With a background in Business and Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois, he has over a decade of experience in the drone industry.
Work at Utility Robotics L.L.C.
John Chass serves as the Executive Vice President at Utility Robotics L.L.C., a position he has held since 2014. In this role, he specializes in the sales and marketing of drones specifically designed for utility applications, general industry, and various governmental agencies. His leadership has been pivotal in enhancing the company's market presence in the Tampa/St. Petersburg area. Chass has leveraged his extensive experience in the drone industry to focus on applications that cater to local, state, and government sectors.
Experience at Midland Radio Corp
Prior to his current role, John Chass worked at Midland Radio Corp as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) from 1995 to 2004. During his nine-year tenure, he contributed to the operational strategies and growth of the company. His experience at Midland Radio provided him with a solid foundation in management and industry-specific practices that he later applied in his career in the drone sector.
Education and Expertise
John Chass studied at Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Electrical Engineering. His educational background, spanning from 2095 to 2100, has equipped him with a strong understanding of both business principles and technical aspects related to engineering. This combination of knowledge supports his expertise in the drone industry, particularly in sales and marketing strategies.
Background in the Drone Industry
John Chass possesses extensive experience in the drone industry, with a focus on applications for local, state, and government sectors. His work involves understanding the specific needs of various agencies and tailoring drone solutions to meet those requirements. This background has positioned him as a knowledgeable leader in the field, capable of navigating the complexities of drone technology and its applications.