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Niall Brown

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Flight Operations Manager at Metrea
📍 Tampa, Florida, United States

Niall Brown is a Flight Operations Manager at Metrea, leveraging 12 years of experience as a U.S. Air Force officer and instructor pilot. A Georgia Tech graduate, he specializes in solving complex operational challenges through workforce planning and developing scalable systems. His expertise is grounded in a career focused on operational excellence.

Outside of aviation, Niall is the co-founder of Gulf Spore, a mushroom biotechnology company he started with his spouse, Dr. Brandi Brown. He has a strong connection to his alma mater, Georgia Tech, where he met his wife and remains an active member of the alumni community.

He was recently honored by the Georgia Tech Alumni Association as a member of the 2026 "40 Under 40" class.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Flight Operations Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Tampa, Florida, United States
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Aviation Operations
Manages flight operations at Metrea and previously served 12 years as a U.S. Air Force aviator and instructor pilot, focusing on operational readiness and scheduling.
Operational Excellence
His career centers on continuous improvement and building scalable processes that enable people to do their best work, supported by a Lean Six Sigma certification.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Flight Operations Manager
Metrea
4-2025 - 8-2025
Program Manager
Rogue Space Systems Corporation
1-2024
Co-Founder
Gulf Spore
12-2022 - 4-2025
SBIR/STTR Evaluator
AFWERX
10-2022 - 8-2025
Program Manager (Forecast Analyst)
United States Air Force
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Education
8-2013 - 12-2015
Master of Science - MS
University of South Florida
8-2009 - 5-2013
Bachelor of Science - BS
Georgia Institute of Technology
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