Jeff Pfeifer is the UAS Program Manager for Percheron, LLC. Jeff joins Percheron with over 11 years of dedicated UAS industry experience, over 31 years of aviation experience, and thousands of UAS flight hours for both military and civilian operations. Prior to Percheron, Jeff was VP of Flight Operations and R&D for a UAS service provider. Jeff’s experience includes fixed-wing, helicopter, VTOL, and multirotor UAS operations. He has designed multiple UAS systems and was a Test and Demo Pilot for multiple military and commercial UAS programs.
Jeff was involved with the training of hundreds of personnel on multiple UAS platforms supporting the global war on terrorism. In addition, Jeff has worked with multiple branches of the military and other government organizations such as DARPA as operations, program/training management, and flight-test support. He also was involved in joint military training exercises between the US government and allied/friendly nations.
Jeff is a FAA Part 107 certified remote pilot, a RQ-23 Tigershark UAS certified pilot/instructor, a MQ-5B Hunter UAS certified pilot, a HQ-60 Hybrid VTOL UAS test pilot, a TCOM 28M Aerostat UAS operator, and has flown many other UAS platforms that remain un-named. Jeff attended Missouri State University where he studied Business Administration.
