About Us

Skyway Range, a first-of-its-kind collaboration between Oklahoma State University, Osage LLC, and Tulsa Innovation Labs.

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Meet the Team

Daniel Plaisance
Chair of the Board of Directors

Daniel leads the Advanced Air Mobility portfolio at Tulsa Innovation Labs (TIL), a philanthropic economic development organization based in Tulsa, OK.

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Rick Perrier
Vice Chair, Board of Directors

Richard retired from the U.S Air Force after more than 41 years of honorable service. His military career focused on maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircraft and support equipment.

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Dr. Loyd Hook
Member, Board of Directors

Associate professor of computer engineering at the University of Tulsa and the owner of “IO-Aero” an aviation autonomy software company.

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Patti Ripple
Member, Board of Directors

Patti L. Ripple is the Director for Aerospace and Defense with the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber.

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Craig Mahaney
Member, Board of Directors

President and CEO of DronePort Network, a UAS infrastructure development startup based in Oklahoma City, OK

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Interested in being on the forefront of cutting-edge aviation?

Join a dynamic team of passionate individuals who are committed to making a difference and driving meaningful impact.

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