Meet our speaker

As Deputy Vice President of the FAA’s System Operations within the Air Traffic Organization, Ms. Price manages national air traffic flow management initiatives, system performance analysis, airport surface flow management programs, and operational oversight of all National Airspace System (NAS) security issues.

Ms. Price brings over 20 years of operational experience and passion for aviation safety to her role, including the integration of increasing traffic volume, complex operations, and new entrants such as drones and commercial space vehicles into the airspace system. From technology deployment to policy implementation, she has overseen the successful integration of space operations with air traffic priorities ensuring safe and efficient access to airspace while decreasing the impact on the traveling public.

In past roles, Ms. Price led national responses to major operational challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, critical IT infrastructure failures, and international cybersecurity threats.

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science and Technology with a concentration in Air Traffic Control and is a veteran of the United States Air Force.