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About
Cody Retlich is the founder and CEO of DroneAdair and owner of MKE Drones, having spent over five years operating a drone services company that contracts with pilots across the United States. He is developing a SaaS platform to automate sales and marketing operations for drone pilots, and has worked on nationwide pilot programs integrating drones into Fortune 500 companies' operations. His background also includes Midwest Aerial Productions and participation in Techstars 2022.
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Experience
- MKE DronesCompany Ownercurrent2024 — presentMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
- DroneadairFoundercurrent2020 — present
- Midwest Aerial ProductionsOwner / CEOcurrent2016 — presentGreater Milwaukee
- Whistling Straits Golf CourseCaddy2017 — 2019United States
- American Family InsuranceSales Specialist2018Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
- Impact Networking, LLCSales Consultant2015 — 2017Brookfield, WI
- Creative Marketing UnlimitedAccount Executive2014 — 2015University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
- Verizon WirelessGreen Bay Packers NFL Brand Ambassador2013 — 2015Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Course Hero, Inc.Business Development Intern2014University wisconsin-whitewater
- Gemini InstallationsInstaller/Project Manager2010 — 2013
- Quit Qui Oc Golf ClubPro Shop/ Retail Clerk2010 — 2012
Skills & more
Camera1Microsoft Office12PowerPoint2Microsoft Excel2AccessMicrosoft Word2DSLR1Storytelling1Content Strategy1Visual Storytelling1Photography1Videography1
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Market ResearchTime ManagementData AnalysisSocial MediaCustomer ServiceMarketing ResearchSalesEntrepreneurshipAccount ManagementSocial NetworkingMarketingProject Planning- Part 107 Certified UAV Pilot — Federal Aviation Administration
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Cody Retlich?
- Cody Retlich is the founder and CEO of DroneAdair and owner of MKE Drones, having spent over five years operating a drone services company that contracts with pilots across the United States. He is developing a SaaS platform to automate sales and marketing operations for drone pilots, and has worked on nationwide pilot programs integrating drones into Fortune 500 companies' operations. His background also includes Midwest Aerial Productions and participation in Techstars 2022.
- Where does Cody Retlich work?
- Cody Retlich is Founder of DroneAdair.
- What companies did Cody Retlich found?
- Cody Retlich founded DroneAdair.
- Where did Cody Retlich go to school?
- Cody Retlich studied at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (Entrepreneurship, Business); University of Wisconsin-Sheboygan (N/A, Business); Kiel High School.
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Techstars mafia2,005
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Brad FeldCo-founderFounded TechstarsGleb ChuvpiloTechstars Boston Accelerator 2014Founded Thor Directed Energy +6David CummingsTechstars Boulder Accelerator 2012Founded Undaunted +6Jagmeet LambaEntrepreneurshipFounded Certa +3Ben LammMentor & InvestorFounded Breaking +3T.J. ParkerTechstars Boston Accelerator 2013Founded Tjparker +2
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American Family Insurance mafia7
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Sonali PattnaikData Science LeadershipFounded Lighthouz AIKyle NakatsujiVenture Capital PrincipalFounded ClearcoverBradley DoebelinSr. Product ManagerFounded JumpseatDerek BrighamCorporate Underwriting Manager - Specialty Underwriting and DistributionFounded ClearcoverDon EndressSenior UnderwriterFounded LedgestoneEric SteegeSenior Product ManagerFounded Olli Health
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater mafia6
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Course Hero mafia5
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Same school
Also attended University of Wisconsin-Whitewater29
Matt RussellHead of Finance and Compliance at American Family VenturesXinlei BaiInvestor at SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITALPaige EvangelistaExecutive Assistant at Moderne VenturesBrad BoddenCo-Manager at Wisconsin Investment PartnersBrian KaasPresident and Managing Director at TruStage VenturesJan StanekManaging General Partner at Purple Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at American Family Insurance22
PatrickInvestor at MGV.VCFrank FuInvestment Advisor at IOSG VenturesEyal KarshHead of American Family Ventures at American Family VenturesAditi DupaiInvestor Relations and Platform Associate at American Family VenturesCJ ArmbrustPrincipal at American Family VenturesJoann MartinProject and Program Coordinator at American Family Ventures
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Also worked at Impact Networking, LLC1
Also worked at Verizon Wireless132
Tony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalEllen RubinPartner at Glasswing VenturesAnupam RastogiManaging Partner at EMERGENT VENTURESWalter DelphVenture Partner at Archer Capital GroupJami HuntManaging Partner at Alpha EdisonTiana PidgeonSenior Associate at American Family Ventures
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Also worked at Course Hero, Inc.12
Pierre-Eric LeiboviciInvestor at DaphniAndrew ZhuGeneral Partner at SerafundTim ConnorPartner at NewView CapitalMatt RobinsonManaging Partner and Founder at Heroic VenturesGokul RajaramDoorDash, Coinbase, Square at Good AI CapitalJay ZhangFinance at Electric Capital
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