David is passionate about transforming how aircraft move on the ground and redefining what’s possible in aviation sustainability. With decades of experience in aerospace engineering, certification, and operations, he brings both technical depth and a clear vision for the industry’s future.
David founded Green Taxi Aerospace to solve one of aviation’s most overlooked challenges — the cost, emissions, and safety risks of engine-powered taxiing. Under his leadership, the company is advancing Zero Engine Taxi™ as a practical, retrofit solution that delivers immediate impact for airlines and airports worldwide.
Known for his collaborative approach, David builds bridges between airlines, lessors, OEMs, and regulators to drive adoption of technologies that make aviation safer, more efficient, and aligned with Net Zero goals. His leadership reflects a simple but powerful belief: meaningful change in aviation starts on the ground.
Russ Meyer is an accomplished aerospace program leader with over 30 years of experience managing engineering teams including complex programs in critical application environments including nuclear, medical, telecom and aerospace. As Engineering Director at Green Taxi Aerospace, Russ oversees development, integration and certification efforts for the company’s groundbreaking eTaxi system—ensuring technical excellence, regulatory alignment and program execution from concept to deployment.
Known for his hands-on leadership and cross-functional collaboration, Russ brings a pragmatic, results-driven approach to delivering innovative solutions in demanding aviation settings. His deep experience and steady execution play a vital role in advancing Green Taxi’s mission to transform aircraft ground operations through sustainable, next-generation technology
