David Stepanek is Executive Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer at Bristow, where he leads the company’s Advanced Air Mobility strategy and the introduction of next-generation aircraft into commercial operations. He previously served as Bristow’s Chief Operating Officer, overseeing global operations, supply chain and IT. Before joining Bristow, David held senior leadership positions at PHI, where he established new air carrier businesses across multiple international markets, and spent twenty years at Sikorsky Aircraft in technical, customer service and commercial leadership roles. He is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society.

Session: UK Leadership in Advanced Air Mobility
Location: Theatre 1, Hall 3
Day & Time: Monday 20th July 2026, 11:15-12:00