Arcady Shteynberg

Arcady Shteynberg is the Managing Partner at OMADA Group, a company specializing in safety and rescue solutions, particularly through the integration of drone technology. His role involves overseeing partnerships and innovations aimed at enhancing public safety operations.

Professional Background

• Position: Managing Partner at OMADA Group

• Experience: Shteynberg has been instrumental in establishing strategic partnerships, notably with BRINC, to improve water rescue operations using drone-deployed Emergency Flotation Devices (EFDs) like the Restube Automatic. This technology allows for rapid deployment of flotation devices in emergencies, significantly improving response times compared to traditional methods.12

• Education: He holds a degree from Long Island University, which has contributed to his expertise in finance and marketing, facilitating his work in a technology-driven environment.3

Contributions to Public Safety

Shteynberg emphasizes the critical role of drone technology in modern emergency response. He has stated that "no tool can deliver a flotation device on scene faster than a drone," highlighting the advantages of using drones over traditional rescue methods such as boats or crewed aircraft.24 His efforts aim to address challenges faced by public safety agencies, particularly in situations where lifeguard shortages can lead to dangerous conditions at swimming sites.1

Current Initiatives

Under Shteynberg's leadership, OMADA Group is actively involved in redefining water rescue operations by:

• Collaborating with BRINC to integrate EFDs with drones.
• Ensuring that public safety agencies across the U.S. and Canada can utilize this technology effectively.12

This innovative approach not only enhances operational efficiency but also aims to save lives by providing immediate assistance during water emergencies.