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AUVSI Names Heather Lee Acting President and CEO as Michael Robbins Plans Departure

August 18, 2026 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

Robbins will leave AUVSI on September 30 to lead the Semiconductor Industry Association; the AUVSI Board has launched a search for a permanent successor. The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has announced a leadership transition effective this fall. President and CEO Michael Robbins will leave the organization on September 30, 2026. Chief … [Read more...] about AUVSI Names Heather Lee Acting President and CEO as Michael Robbins Plans Departure

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