Kevin Noertker

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Ampaire

Kevin Noertker is the co-founder and CEO of Ampaire, a company developing hybrid-electric propulsion systems to make aviation more efficient, practical, and sustainable. He has led Ampaire from early technology development through flight testing, customer partnerships, regulatory progress, and commercialization planning. Kevin brings experience across aerospace engineering, hard-tech entrepreneurship, fundraising, strategic partnerships, and regulated-market innovation. He is passionate about building technologies that deliver meaningful impact while achieving scale through improved economics and accessibility.