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title: "AIRO names Rich Cimino vice president of engineering for US drone, avionics units"
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description: "AIRO Group appointed Richard 'Rich' Cimino as Vice President of Engineering for its US drone and avionics units, effective July 27, 2026. Based in Phoenix, Cimino will lead engineering strategy at Aspen Avionics and oversee initiatives across AIRO's US drone business. He previously held senior engineering roles at Anduril Industries and Panasonic Avionics."
datetime: "2026-07-22T13:01:22.000Z"
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# AIRO names Rich Cimino vice president of engineering for US drone, avionics units

-   AIRO Group named Richard “Rich” Cimino vice president of engineering for its US drone and avionics businesses, effective July 27, 2026. \* Based in Phoenix, he will lead engineering strategy at Aspen Avionics, spanning product development, certification, manufacturing engineering. \* Role also covers engineering initiatives across AIRO’s US drone business, including technology roadmaps. \* Cimino previously held engineering leadership roles at Anduril Industries, overseeing Counter-UAS, air defense, autonomous systems programs. \* He earlier served in senior engineering leadership at Panasonic Avionics, managing large-scale software and hardware development for in-flight systems. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. AIRO Group Holdings Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 20260722002891) on July 22, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT)

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