Dan Dalton Joins Wisk to Lead Global Regulatory Initiatives and Business Partnerships

Wisk, the urban air mobility (UAM) company behind the world's first autonomous, all-electric air taxi, announces that it has appointed Dan Dalton as vice president of Global Partnerships. Dalton will also be joining the company's executive leadership team.

In his new role, Dalton will lead Wisk's global regulatory initiatives and business partnerships. Working with regulators, policy-makers, and industry partners, he will be a key contributor in driving strategic efforts that further the company's go-to-market strategy to bring its all-electric, self-flying air taxi to the sky.

"We are excited to have Dan join Wisk," said Gary Gysin, CEO of Wisk. "Regulatory policy and key partnerships are critical factors for success in the UAM market. Dan's extensive experience, strong network and personal drive will have a huge impact for Wisk as we press forward with our mission to make safe, everyday flight a reality."

"It is incredibly exciting to join a company that is on the forefront of urban air mobility," says Dalton. "Wisk is shaping the future of daily commutes and urban travel, and we're doing it in a way that is safe, accessible and responsible. I am truly impressed with the Wisk team, and I look forward to furthering our progress."

Prior to joining Wisk, Dalton served as executive vice president of Strategic Partnerships at Airspace Systems, Inc., and as a visiting scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He has also held a variety of engineering and leadership roles at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and the U.S. Department of Energy.