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Profile

Riona Armesmith is Chief Technology Officer of magniX, the company powering the electric aviation revolution with electric propulsion solutions. As a skilled engineer in the mobility space, Riona brings an in-depth understanding and passion for the industry to magniX.

Riona has extensive experience in the aerospace industry with years of progressive leadership roles and an electronic and electrical engineering background, with expertise in electrical machine design. Prior to magniX, Riona had a long tenure with Rolls-Royce, a global leader in aerospace propulsion systems. At Rolls-Royce, Riona served in various leadership roles, most recently as Head of Programmes, Aviation Futures. Under Riona’s leadership, magniX is working to advance its electrical propulsion systems toward certification and production at scale.

Sessions

• PANEL DISCUSSION: Revolutionizing Travel: Emerging Technologies & Sustainable Solutions