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Norris Tie
Co-founder and CEO at Exosonic, Inc. (YC W20)
Norris Tie is the co-founder and CEO of Exosonic, Inc., a company focused on developing low-boom supersonic passenger aircraft to significantly reduce travel time across the globe. His leadership aims to make air travel faster and more efficient, aligning with the company's mission to "make the world smaller through faster transportation" .1
Professional Background
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Current Role: Co-founder and CEO at Exosonic, Inc. since June 2019, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. His responsibilities encompass business development, marketing, recruiting, and fundraising for the startup .1
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Previous Experience:
- Aeronautical Engineer at Lockheed Martin (Nov 2016 - Jul 2017).
- Performance Engineer at The Spaceship Company (Apr 2016 - Nov 2016).
- Air-breathing Propulsion Engineer at Northrop Grumman Corporation (Jul 2014 - Apr 2016).
- Internships at Northrop Grumman during his college years .1
Education
Norris Tie holds an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business (2017-2019) and a Bachelor's degree from UCLA (2010-2014) .1
His extensive background in aerospace engineering and business positions him well to lead innovations in the aviation sector.