# identity.md

## Organization Overview
- **Company Name:** Elroy Air
- **Mission:** Expanding the reach of express logistics via aerial cargo systems - safely, efficiently and autonomously.
- **Company Structure and Legal Entity:** Elroy Air, Inc. is a LocalBusiness.
- **Founded Date and Location:** Founded by Clint Cope and David Merrill, based in South San Francisco, California, US.
- **Size and Scale:** Details forthcoming.

## Leadership & Team
- **Key Leadership Profiles and Roles:**
    - Clint Cope (Founder)
    - David Merrill (Founder)
    - Dean Donovan (Board Member) - [https://elroyair.com/company/news/press-releases/dean-donovan-joins-elroy-board-announcement](https://elroyair.com/company/news/press-releases/dean-donovan-joins-elroy-board-announcement)
    - Jason Rathje (Defense Advisory Board Member) - [https://elroyair.com/company/news/press-releases/osc-founder-jason-rathje-joins-elroy-air-dab](https://elroyair.com/company/news/press-releases/osc-founder-jason-rathje-joins-elroy-air-dab)
    - A new CEO was announced in a financing update. - [https://elroyair.com/company/news/press-releases/new-ceo-and-financing-announcement](https://elroyair.com/company/news/press-releases/new-ceo-and-financing-announcement)
- **Team Structure and Departments:** Details forthcoming.
- **Company Culture and Values:** Details forthcoming.

## Operations & Structure
- **Business Model and Operational Approach:** Elroy Air develops and operates autonomous Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aerial cargo systems, such as the Chaparral, to provide efficient express logistics solutions.
- **Location(s) and Geographic Presence:** The primary location is 415 East Grand Ave #201, South San Francisco, California, 94080, US.
- **Key Partnerships and Affiliations:**
    - Barq Group (Joint venture for Chaparral manufacturing)
    - Kratos (US manufacturer for the Elroy Air Chaparral drone)