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Paul Drury

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Vice President, Product Development & Innovation at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
📍 Dallas, Texas, United States

Paul Drury is the Vice President of Product Development & Innovation at DFW Airport, where he leads the enterprise-wide digital modernization strategy. A graduate of Sheffield Hallam University with an MSc, he is described by peers as a strategic, collaborative, and selfless leader.

Outside of his professional commitments in the aviation industry, Paul has recently taken up learning padel, a racket sport that combines elements of tennis and squash.

He is a speaker on topics such as "Scaling everyday innovation and AI readiness, " highlighting his focus on the future of airport operations.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Product Development & Innovation
Job Level
Senior
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Airport Innovation
As DFW's innovation leader, he spearheads the airport's digital modernization strategy and speaks on preparing the aviation industry for advancements in AI.
Passenger Experience
He focuses on delivering technology-enabled solutions to enhance the traveler's journey, with an interest in areas like touchless technologies.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Vice President, Product Development & Innovation
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
1-2025 - 11-2025
Director, Technology Operations
San Francisco International Airport
7-2023 - 11-2024
Aviation Practice Leader
Pointr : The Deep Location Company
11-2022
Founder & CEO
TrueNorth.Works
9-2021 - 11-2022
Chief Operating Officer
Materna IPS GmbH
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Education
1994 - 2000
Master of Science (MSc)
Sheffield Hallam University
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